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Environment and Ecology
Dongria Kondh Tribals Take on Corporate Goliaths to Save Forests
The Niyamgiri Suraksha Samiti and the MSS are demanding the immediate recognition of Community Forest Rights and Individual Forest Rights of tribals to their forests, as mandated under the FRA 2006.
Politics
Manipur: a statement of concern and suggestions for peaceful resolution
Our response to the Manipur crisis is based on the fundamental principles of peace and of the wellbeing of all people and of the earth and all its life.
Environment and Ecology
जंगल को कैसे बचा रहे हैं छत्तीसगढ़ के कमार ? (In Hindi)
कमार आदिवासियों ने जंगल बचाने के साथ आजीविका भी बचाई है|
Economics and Technologies
TRANSITION TOWN MOVEMENT
It is an initiative or model that refers to grassroots community projects. The aim is to create the means for sustainable self-sufficiency at the local level to reduce the potential effects of peak oil, climate destruction, and economic instability.
Economics and Technologies
Hakki Pikki: The global nomads of Karnataka
The Hakki Pikkis are an entrepreneurial community. Theirs is an economy of subsistence and the marginalised. Their trade networks do not conform to the known notions of the ‘poor’.
Environment and Ecology
Ruza, a traditional water harvesting system for the water-scarce mountains
It is a communal practice with the water shared among families and an integrated form of farming comprising forestry, horticulture, agriculture, fishery and animal husbandry.
Knowledge and Media
For a better Bengaluru: Various solutions discussed at citizens’ meet-up
Through the exchange of concerns, brainstorming solutions, and emphasising citizen-authority cooperation, the event demonstrated how hypothetical ideas can become a reality.
Environment and Ecology
Chasing Soppu: A guide to wild edible plants in Bengaluru
Urban foraging of edible plants in Bengaluru.
Environment and Ecology
अवसाद को कम करता है पक्षी संगीत (In Hindi)
प्रकृति को निहारना, पक्षियों को देखना, उनकी आवाजें सुनना सुकून व शांति देता है।