By Ashis Senapati
Thanks to a jewellery-making training capsule organised in Rayagada, a tribal dominated district in Odisha, 150 Kondh and Saura tribe women make necklaces, cuff bracelets, earrings, rings, hairpins, waistbands and bangles out of bamboo and are earning up to Rs 25,000 a month.
Thanks to a jewellery-making training capsule organised in Rayagada, a tribal dominated district in Odisha, 150 Kondh and Saura tribe women make necklaces, cuff bracelets, earrings, rings, hairpins, waistbands and bangles out of bamboo and are earning up to Rs 25,000 a month.
By Ashis Senapati
Jaukandhei is a traditional folk art from Odisha that represents the state's culture, literature, art, religion and spirituality. The Jaukandhei dolls are usually in pairs with a male and a female, and are considered to be auspicious symbols of conjugal happiness.
Jaukandhei is a traditional folk art from Odisha that represents the state's culture, literature, art, religion and spirituality. The Jaukandhei dolls are usually in pairs with a male and a female, and are considered to be auspicious symbols of conjugal happiness.
By Divendra Singh
By Salim Attar
A rural school in Balotra, Rajasthan provides free education and vocational training to children with special needs to help them become self-reliant. It combines both education, and treatment for the children, many of whom have cerebral palsy, are visually or hearing impaired, or are in the Autism spectrum.
A rural school in Balotra, Rajasthan provides free education and vocational training to children with special needs to help them become self-reliant. It combines both education, and treatment for the children, many of whom have cerebral palsy, are visually or hearing impaired, or are in the Autism spectrum.
By Niroj Ranjan Misra
Weaving palm leaves together to make decoration pieces, and weaving traditional headgears with siali leaves are the ancient crafts of the Bhumij tribe. A Balasore-based charitable trust is working with villagers to keep the craft alive.
Weaving palm leaves together to make decoration pieces, and weaving traditional headgears with siali leaves are the ancient crafts of the Bhumij tribe. A Balasore-based charitable trust is working with villagers to keep the craft alive.
By Gaon Connection
भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान संस्थान नई दिल्ली में 28 फरवरी से 1 मार्च तक किसान मेला लगने वाला है, इस बार 'कृषि उद्यमिता से समृद्ध किसान' थीम पर आधारित मेले का आयोजन किया जा रहा है।
भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान संस्थान नई दिल्ली में 28 फरवरी से 1 मार्च तक किसान मेला लगने वाला है, इस बार 'कृषि उद्यमिता से समृद्ध किसान' थीम पर आधारित मेले का आयोजन किया जा रहा है।
By गाँव कनेक्शन
भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान संस्थान नई दिल्ली में 28 फरवरी से 1 मार्च तक किसान मेला लगने वाला है, इस बार 'कृषि उद्यमिता से समृद्ध किसान' थीम पर आधारित मेले का आयोजन किया जा रहा है।
भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान संस्थान नई दिल्ली में 28 फरवरी से 1 मार्च तक किसान मेला लगने वाला है, इस बार 'कृषि उद्यमिता से समृद्ध किसान' थीम पर आधारित मेले का आयोजन किया जा रहा है।
By Ashis Senapati
Tribal women from the Debakumar village of Balasore in Odisha, turn to the eco-friendly Sabai grass to make handicrafts, that is helping them earn a livelihood. Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society provides skill up-gradation training to these women.
Tribal women from the Debakumar village of Balasore in Odisha, turn to the eco-friendly Sabai grass to make handicrafts, that is helping them earn a livelihood. Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society provides skill up-gradation training to these women.
By Diti Bajpai
By Ashis Senapati
Kamala Moharana is part of a women self-help group in a small village in Kendrapara district in Odisha that skillfully converts discarded milk pouches, cigarette packets, gutkha wrapper into beautiful craft. This gives them a livelihood and cleans up the surroundings of their village too.
Kamala Moharana is part of a women self-help group in a small village in Kendrapara district in Odisha that skillfully converts discarded milk pouches, cigarette packets, gutkha wrapper into beautiful craft. This gives them a livelihood and cleans up the surroundings of their village too.