environment
The Peoples’ Biodiversity Register, meant to empower local communities, is leaving them out

"The preparation of PBRs by consultants defeats the whole purpose of having this register. Local people are central...”

Locking horns to save the Sacred Cow: India’s Indigenous Pastoralists Fight for Their Livelihoods and Cultural Traditions

... a classic case of community-based improvement and conservation of an Indigenous livestock germplasm.

Faced with today’s crisis, what would Gandhi do?

If we would limit our greed, excessive production, unnecessary consumption, hedonistic travel, and mad transport, ...

Is the Environment for Taking From or for Giving To? A Young Indigenous Economist Finds Answers in His Own Culture

Alienating Nanda-Gaoli people from forests has been detrimental not only for livestock (but also for) the environment

Stop messing with the environment and people’s rights!

There is serious inequality in who causes the problem and who is most badly affected, a situation of grave ecological injustice

Citizens and parliamentarians dialogue on the way forward

43 hours of discussions, 250 speakers, over 100 resolutions, over 1000 voting participants, engaging with over 1 lakh on social media

Gandhi and green democracy: The evolution of eco-Swaraj

Swaraj - my own autonomy, self-reliance, self-sufficiency, my independence, both as an individual and as a community

Press Release by Janta Parliament (जनता संसद) 18 Aug. 2020

Janta Parliament calls on urgent action for ecological security

Meet the Indian Scientist Who Gave the Greater Adjutant Stork an Image Makeover

A community event marks the storks’ breeding season - it’s a baby shower for Greater Adjutants