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Course helps Gadchiroli tribals know their forest rights — and win a diploma
Learning how to measure their land, mark boundaries, draw up lists of forest produce and plan secure livelihoods based on these.
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Farmers Are Building Food Forests to Fight Climate Change, Agrarian Crisis
Mimicking forests, farmers across India have started transforming farms into a layered cropping system - climate resilient and more productive.
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A warning note
A song that is an ultimatum to the authorities that the community will protect what is rightfully theirs
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Making maps to protect fishing villages around Chennai
The fishermen were able to show the maps in the previous management plan as evidence that this was their workplace.
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The story behind the Solar Village Project Solar Initiative in Tamil Nadu’s Irumbai
Depending on the traffic to the search engine, the group will install a certain number of solar panels in the village.
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चिराला के हथकरघे (in Hindi)
चिराला, हथकरघा की हस्तकला और कारीगरी के लिए प्रसिद्ध है। यहां की रेशम, जरी वाली साड़ी, विशेषकर पट्टूबादी साड़ी की ख्याति है।
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It’s time to tax groundwater use
For the country’s food security and for alleviating poverty, Water Conservation Fee is definitely the much-awaited reform.
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Clean up Drive Helps Bird species Return to Mumbai After 80 Years!
"We, as citizens, need to take up the mantle for ensuring cleaner air and healthy surroundings,”
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Swimming camels, mangrove islands of Kachchh face mounting challenges
“We don’t want grains or a house; just give us our grazing land.”