Produced by Srishti Films with Kalpavriksh, for Vikalp Sangam.

The resilient Adivasi communities of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra and their unique initiative of a Maha Gramsabha – a federation of village assemblies – challenge extractivist development and advocate for indigenous rights to the forest and their territory. They strive for environmental conservation, cultural identity, and gender equality, forging a path towards a sustainable future, through collective activism and their quest to speak against historical injustices.

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