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“Archery is the traditional game of Chhattisgarh”: Youngsters who excel – Jharkhand & Chhattisgarh
Tribal village Siwatarai emerges as archery hub | Read the full article here >> Divya Dubey, Times of India, 27 November 2017 RAIPUR: In the midst of forests, a tiny village in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh has emerged as a hub of … Continue reading
Posted in Central region, Childhood and children, Colonial policies, Community facilities, Customs, Eastern region, Games and leisure time, History, Maps, Names and communities, Press snippets, Success story
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Tagore’s call to end the enslavement of India’s peasantry remains relevant today: Modern slavery is still very common – Global Slavery Index & UNICEF
Child Labour – Facts & Figures Worldwide 218 million children between 5 and 17 years are in employment.Among them, 152 million are victims of child labour; almost half of them, 73 million, work in hazardous child labour. In absolute terms, almost half … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Adverse inclusion, Childhood and children, Colonial policies, Customs, Democracy, Economy and development, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Maps, Modernity, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Tagore and rural culture, Women
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Putting an end to exploitation: The Halpati women who don’t want financial help from anybody – Gujarat
Of Spice & Spirit: 24-YO Quits Cushy Job to Double Income of Gujarat Tribe! Jovita Aranha, The Better India, 3 July 2018 Turn the pages of history, and it will narrate the plight of the Halpatis of Gujarat, one of … Continue reading
Posted in Adverse inclusion, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Health and nutrition, History, Modernity, Names and communities, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Press snippets, Rural poverty, Success story, Western region, Women
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Video | Inherited knowledge and its value for modern healthcare: “The country can learn much from the beauty of Adivasi social practices, their culture of sharing and respect for all”
Learn from M S Swaminathan – a world renowned scientist – how biological diversity contributes to public health, people’s livelihood and environmental security in addition to food security: his call on Indian citizens to use and share resources in a more … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi, Anthropology, Colonial policies, Constitution and Supreme Court, Customs, Eastern region, Ecology and environment, Ethnobotany, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Gandhian social movement, Health and nutrition, History, Hyderabad biodiversity pledge, Languages and linguistic heritage, Maps, Organizations, Quotes, Success story, Video resources - external, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology
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Tip | Video lessons on Human Trafficking: to “understand what it really means”
Video | Lessons on Human Trafficking: to “understand what it really means” – Freedom United Act now Call Shakti Vahini or the national helpline Childline to report human trafficking of tribal girls and women Find recent updates on India and … Continue reading
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