IFS (Indian Forest Service) Officers Compulsory Training sponsored by Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change, Government of India from 22 -26 February 2021 with 25 officers from across the country.
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A Webinar was organised on Sustainable Tribal Development and the Forests Rights Act with New Indian Express on 3rd April 2021.
⦁ A Webinar was organised on Sustainable Tribal Development and the Forests Rights Act with New Indian Express on 3rd April 2021.
International Conference on Socio-Ecological Process for Sustainable Development: Indigenous Tribal Community in particular on 18th February 2021
Dr. Naval Jit Kapoor, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India was the Chief Guest of the Conference. Speakers were from Belgium, Germany, Hungary and India.
Vermi compost plus
The Santhal Tribal women of Tiyakathi village in Jhargam district West Bengal is producing vermi compost and vermi wash by forming Common Interest Groups after being trained by IBRAD.
PANCH GADIYA Model: An innovative approach for low cost water conservation and improving soil moisture content
Panch Gadiya model implemented by involving the Lodha PVTG (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) of Nedam village in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha where around a of the dimension of 15’x5’x4’ five (panch) activities viz., nutrition garden, herbal garden, plantation of fruit bearing trees, establishing small nursery and cultivation of some fast growing fishes will be undertaken.
The story of Upendra Bhukta’s practice of organic farming in the vacant land of Nedam Village in Odisha State
Upendra Bhukta* from Lodha Community of Nedam village in Odisha has set an example to show how he changed the land-use practice and had helped in fulfilling the daily need of nutritious vegetables for his family. It is more surprising to see that Upendra Bhukta has learnt organic farming. This also enhances the scope of his earning […]
Organic Nutrition garden showing path to a tribal mother to shape a better future for her child– Story of Pameli Bai Baiga
Pameli Baiga, a 42 years old PVTG woman, mother of a child, belongs from Ghogra village of Chhattisgarh state, where poor literacy rates, slow pace of development, high levels of malnutrition driven by communicable disease, high dependency on land and forest produce are some of the major issues. She took digital training from IBRAD and […]
Becoming a Change Agent for promotion and adaptation of climate-resilient livelihood practices among the smallholder farmers: A Story of Ramu Ram*
It is surprising to find out how Ramu Ram, a 45 years old man belonging to the Baiga community, one of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) of Ghoghra Village of Chhattisgarh could take a lead in promotion and adaptation of climate resilient livelihood practices among the small holder PVTG farmers. After being trained digitally […]
Organic Kitchen Garden Providing Nutritious Food to the Nomadic Tribal Population: A Story of Sunita Birhor
Sunita Birhor, a twenty years old woman from a pre agrarian society of Demotand village of Jhakhand starts cultivation in her kitchen garden for the first time. She has received the training on establishment of Organic Nutrition Garden, production of organic inputs from IBRAD. She has started a nutrition garden and started cultivating different types […]
Organic Nutrition Garden providing an opportunity to gain the confidence of a mother of five children: The story of Mamata Birhor
It is surprising to find out how Mamata Birhor, a 35 years old woman from Birhor community of Dhengua Village of Jharkhand could change the land use practicing that had helped in fulfill the daily need of nutritious vegetables for her family. It is more interesting to witness how even during the COVID 19 pandemic […]