Search Results for: Vegetable

Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “Poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra

Posted on 11/03/2022 by website administrator

The Narmada Control Authority (NCA) has been setup under the final orders and decision of the Narmada Water Disputes Tribunal (NWDT) as a machinery for implementation of its directions and decision. The authority started functioning from 20th December, 1980. | … Continue reading →

Posted in Accountability, Adivasi / Adibasi, Adverse inclusion, Anthropology, Assimilation, Central region – Central Zonal Council, Commentary, Customs, De- and re-tribalisation, Dress and ornaments, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, Health and nutrition, History, Misconceptions, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Narmada, Nature and wildlife, Organizations, Press snippets, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Tribal culture worldwide, Worship and rituals | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “Poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra

Adivasis’ world view: A truly sustainable lifestyle – Comment

Posted on 07/03/2022 by website administrator

Adivasi people: proud not primitive | Read the full article >> […] Defining what’s special about India’s adivasi or indigenous people is complicated. People, mostly anthropologists and human rights defenders, who know adivasis and have worked closely with them, also tend … Continue reading →

Posted in Accountability, Adivasi / Adibasi, Adverse inclusion, Anthropology, Assimilation, Childhood and children, Commentary, Community facilities, Customs, Ecology and environment, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, History, Media portrayal, Misconceptions, Modernity, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Nilgiri, Organizations, Poetry, Press snippets, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Topics and issues, Tourism, Women | Tagged | Comments Off on Adivasis’ world view: A truly sustainable lifestyle – Comment

Traditional farming practiced by Baiga community: Planting 16 types of seeds every monsoon – Chhattisgarh

Posted on 28/01/2022 by website administrator

The Baiga tribals in Chhattisgarh have been repeatedly facing displacement from their home and forest-dependant livelihood over the years with more areas being notified as reserve forests in the State […] Old-timers like Sunarin can hardly see and doesn’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Biodiversity, Central region – Central Zonal Council, Customs, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, History, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Rural poverty, Tiger, Trees, Tribal elders, Women | Tagged | Comments Off on Traditional farming practiced by Baiga community: Planting 16 types of seeds every monsoon – Chhattisgarh

Countering the destruction of Wayanad’s well-balanced ecology: Establishing home gardens in tribal hamlets – Kerala

Posted on 17/01/2022 by website administrator

Wayanad is quite rich in species that are important for food security, which, over the years, have fallen into disuse due to a multitude of reasons. Wayanad is also well-known for a high degree of endemism and species richness of … Continue reading →

Posted in Biodiversity, Community facilities, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Government of India, Health and nutrition, Modernity, Names and communities, Networking, Organizations, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Rural poverty, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Wayanad, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Women | Tagged | Comments Off on Countering the destruction of Wayanad’s well-balanced ecology: Establishing home gardens in tribal hamlets – Kerala

Organic farming adopted among tribal farmers – Andhra Pradesh

Posted on 28/12/2021 by website administrator

Tribal farmer Killo Dombu and his land cultivated under NABARD’s ‘Maa Thota’ scheme at Anthriguda hamlet in Ananthagiri mandal in Visakhapatnam district. Killo Dombu of Anthriguda village in Dumbriguda mandal is proud of his achievements. Almost every plant is productive … Continue reading →

Posted in Biodiversity, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Health and nutrition, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Success story, Trees | Comments Off on Organic farming adopted among tribal farmers – Andhra Pradesh