Banni pastoralists see success in battle for survival
“After 10 years of use, a Nano car would go to Bhangarwala (mechanical waste collector) whereas Banni Buffalo will produce at least four new buffaloes,”
मालधारियों से सीखना होगा (in Hindi)
आज जलवायु बदलाव के दौर में परंपरागत ज्ञान टिकाऊ विकास के लिए जरूरी हो गया है। इसमें मालधारियों की जीवनशैली मार्गदर्शक बन सकती है।
Ladakh Diary: Changing Climate
“He who experiences the unity of life sees his own self in all beings, and all beings in his own self.” - Buddha
Kharai camels to get protection as endangered species
Recognition for Kutch's 'swimming camels', as a separate breed, will also illuminate the life of the Maaldhari community whose livelihood is intertwined with the camel's.
Ploughing on
The NGO Kudumbam has focused on the development of the rural family and sustainable farming since its establishment in 1982
Pastoralists protect Forest Landscapes
Both communities and forests need to co-exist to be sustainable, in the buffer area of Sariska Tiger Reserve.
Gujarati women excel as breeders of camels and buffaloes
Herder Meera Bhen, from the Kutch region, is making history throughout India, as her idea of marketing camels' milk takes off