By Divendra Singh
देश में सीवीड की खेती को बढ़ावा देने के लिए सरकार की कई योजनाएँ भी चल रहीं हैं, पिछले कुछ बरसों में देश में सीवीड का उत्पादन भी बढ़ गया है।
देश में सीवीड की खेती को बढ़ावा देने के लिए सरकार की कई योजनाएँ भी चल रहीं हैं, पिछले कुछ बरसों में देश में सीवीड का उत्पादन भी बढ़ गया है।
By Aishwarya Tripathi
Entrepreneurs, farmers, fisherwomen, policymakers, financers, investors, researchers — all under the same roof. The National Summit on ‘Powering Sustainable Livelihoods’ brought together these stakeholders to elaborate on the future of clean energy and decentralised renewable energy systems. The efforts are towards a larger global goal of energy transition from fossil fuels to green energy
Entrepreneurs, farmers, fisherwomen, policymakers, financers, investors, researchers — all under the same roof. The National Summit on ‘Powering Sustainable Livelihoods’ brought together these stakeholders to elaborate on the future of clean energy and decentralised renewable energy systems. The efforts are towards a larger global goal of energy transition from fossil fuels to green energy
By Nidhi Jamwal
The benefits of decentralised midday meal kitchens, where noon meals are freshly cooked at the school premises, go far beyond the health benefits for students. These kitchens can be a game changer for rural women as I learnt from Manu Naik, a widow and a mother of two.
The benefits of decentralised midday meal kitchens, where noon meals are freshly cooked at the school premises, go far beyond the health benefits for students. These kitchens can be a game changer for rural women as I learnt from Manu Naik, a widow and a mother of two.
By Aishwarya Tripathi
Adoption of solar-run portable reeling machines has increased the earnings of silk reelers and weavers manifold. Unnati, a solar-powered reeling machine offered by the social enterprise Resham Sutra, costs Rs 35,000. Almost 70% of its beneficiaries are tribal women.
Adoption of solar-run portable reeling machines has increased the earnings of silk reelers and weavers manifold. Unnati, a solar-powered reeling machine offered by the social enterprise Resham Sutra, costs Rs 35,000. Almost 70% of its beneficiaries are tribal women.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
A new study, ‘Pathways to Resilient Livelihoods: Insights and Learning’, explores how collaborations and innovations lead to communities working as change agents, and building better and stronger livelihoods for the informal workers in rural and peri-urban areas.
A new study, ‘Pathways to Resilient Livelihoods: Insights and Learning’, explores how collaborations and innovations lead to communities working as change agents, and building better and stronger livelihoods for the informal workers in rural and peri-urban areas.
By Niroj Ranjan Misra
Women from the Kondh tribal community in Kandhamal, Odisha have been trained to make laddus from the mahua flowers that has enhanced their livelihood. The state government plans to introduce these nutritious laddus in anganwadis and tribal residential schools.
Women from the Kondh tribal community in Kandhamal, Odisha have been trained to make laddus from the mahua flowers that has enhanced their livelihood. The state government plans to introduce these nutritious laddus in anganwadis and tribal residential schools.
By Ashwini K Shukla
Sunn hemp ropes were once used to make charpais, tie cattle, use around pails that were lowered then into wells to collect water, and on auspicious occasions. But now, nylon and other factory-made ropes have replaced the natural ropes. The traditional craft of making ropes is slowly disappearing.
Sunn hemp ropes were once used to make charpais, tie cattle, use around pails that were lowered then into wells to collect water, and on auspicious occasions. But now, nylon and other factory-made ropes have replaced the natural ropes. The traditional craft of making ropes is slowly disappearing.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
Dhoopbattis that are used in almost every household not just spread a sweet fragrance, but also help women earn a livelihood out of them. Sarita Sharma learnt how to make the dhoopbattis from a self help group and is now contributing to the family income.
Dhoopbattis that are used in almost every household not just spread a sweet fragrance, but also help women earn a livelihood out of them. Sarita Sharma learnt how to make the dhoopbattis from a self help group and is now contributing to the family income.
By Jyotsna Richhariya
As a fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, the lives of poor women and children in Karnataka were adversely affected. Many of the families lost access to education following a loss of livelihood. An NGO is aiding such single-woman headed families to recover from the economic devastation caused by the pandemic. Details here.
As a fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, the lives of poor women and children in Karnataka were adversely affected. Many of the families lost access to education following a loss of livelihood. An NGO is aiding such single-woman headed families to recover from the economic devastation caused by the pandemic. Details here.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
The State of Adivasi Livelihoods Report 2021, released by a Delhi-based non-profit, revealed that tribal villages are deprived of public services that are available to non-Adivasi villages in the same region. Details here.
The State of Adivasi Livelihoods Report 2021, released by a Delhi-based non-profit, revealed that tribal villages are deprived of public services that are available to non-Adivasi villages in the same region. Details here.