Livelihoods
Environmental conservation and sustainability, respecting ecological integrity and limits
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Environmental conservation and sustainability, respecting ecological integrity and limits
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The search for dignified, ecologically sustainable and meaningful livelihoods and jobs is featured in this section. This includes the continuation and enhancement of fulfilling traditional occupations that communities choose to continue, including in agriculture, pastoralism, forestry, fisheries, crafts, and others in the primary economy. It also includes sustainable, dignified jobs in manufacturing and service sectors where producers and service-providers are in control of their destinies and revenues are equitably distributed.
A group of women protect Sindhudurg’s mangroves through ecotourism
Demonstrating a model of mangrove ecotourism, they have also encouraged other groups of women to adopt similar ventures.
Handmade collective goes online
... to help farmers, weavers, spinners and dyers, who are all part of the cotton value chain and were affected by the pandemic
Lakshadweep first UT to become 100% organic
"... 100 million coconuts produced from this territory and value added products made from them will get a premium status and price,”
After Sikkim, Lakshadweep set to turn 100% organic
According to the requirement of organic certification, no genetically modified organism is allowed to be used in the entire territory.
Govt expands scope of PM-KUSUM for harnessing solar energy by farmers
Solar projects smaller than 500 kW may be allowed by states based on techno-commercial feasibility
Understanding ‘Bait’: Stories from the Alpine Pastures of Jammu and Kashmir
The popularity of Bait (बैत) (traditional music) is significant due to the presence and visibility of Gojri language in public spaces.
This Diwali women farmers in Maharashtra are sowing seeds of entrepreneurship
Village women decided to make seeds out of dry vegetables and take these to the market.
न बिजली, न डीजल-ईंजन फिर भी ये आदिवासी किसान कर रहे हैं सिंचाई (in Hindi)
इस प्रकार, प्रकृति, वन्य जीव, और जंगल का संरक्षण करते हुए कृषि के लिए पानी की व्यवस्था की है।
SIRI to set up integrated millets processing units in Telangana
(Also) setting up a back-end integration network, involving Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies