Livelihoods
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.
हरियाली से स्वावलंबी बनता गांव (In Hindi)
पेड़ लगाने, जल संरक्षण, जैविक खेती इत्यादि काम करने से यह विस्थापित गांव आत्मनिर्भर बन रहा है|
Indigenous Farmers to Revive Millet cultivation in Kanthalloor
Twenty-five farmers from indigenous communities in Kanthalloor in Kerala are sowing millets with renewed vigour.
Emancipation through Education: Movement for Scavenger Community
Eradication of caste violence and discriminatory attitude towards the scavenger community by facilitating leadership education.
पर्यावरण के साथ आजीविका की रक्षा (In Hindi)
महाराष्ट्र के भीमाशंकर वन्य जीव अभयारण्य में आदिवासी जंगल व ज़मीन का अधिकार लेने की प्रक्रिया में जुटे हुए हैं।
Why this Maharashtra village is fighting for the long forgotten Gramdan Act?
Dec 2022, Mendha (Lekha), a village deep inside the forest area of Gadchiroli, moved the Nagpur bench of the Bombay HC for implementing Gramdan, a historic act born out of a movement by Vinoba Bhave
Could tribal honey hunters help save the bees and improve our food security?
The community treats the bees as sacred beings and they hold prayers before they leave for harvesting the honey.
Ripples of Maharashtra – a fight for justice along the Malvan Coast
The fishing community along the Malvan advocates for the sustainable practices of traditional fishing used in this region.
In search of Mayal Lyang
Harnessing the power of stories through community-led research to preserve Lepcha indigenous culture in India
Nature’s Apprentice: A Gudalur Story
Adivasis of Gudalur create sustainable, dignified livelihoods and gain collective control over their commons, in the face of the modern economy.