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Indian society has grown to be a progressive society. Over last few years, market and lifestyle is radically altered Education level is...

How does the economy of the forest dwellers function? The forest dwellers have been give name-tribe. It is not easy to have common...

“The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) represents the first global expression of rights to which all human beings are...

The other day while I was surfing the internet hunting for information on the world water day celebrated on 22nd of march every year, I...

Mahatma Gandhi rightly quoted “The nature has enough to fulfill our needs, but not our greeds”. One of the best strategies to reclaim and...

Pinky (Changed Name) is a member of the Self Help Group Gouspura. Gouspura is a very old slum in the old part of Gwalior and is infamous...

1-Vijay from Hem Singh Ki Pared has been instrumental in bringing the youth together. Initially Hem Singh Ki Pared was a difficult slum...

Kajal and Neetu reside in Girwai slum of Gwalior. One of the boys from within the slum would call them every now and them and talk cheap....

Violence in the lives of women gradually appears to be such a easily accepted practice. Men practicing violence on women is the story of...

Tara (Changed Name) from Gudi Guda Ka Naka must be in her late 60’s, and she has seen many colors of life. While discussing the issue of...

Theh is an unusual Sahariya village where one sees an unexpected air of prosperity. Till a few years back, this village was no different...

For groups trying to bring water to the marginalized tribes, one of the biggest barriers was opposition from the main panchayat. In many...

In Shivpuri, among the 10 project villages, two panchayats have received Nirmal Gram Puraskar for being open defecation free. Thanks to...

In Amola village, Sahariya women are distraught. There are no toilets here. For the Sahariyas, even the fields are not available for...

The politics of power and caste structures have a hand to play in the water situation in villages where Sahariyas reside. In most...

By her own reckoning, Makkobai is only in her late thirties. The lines on her forehead and wrinkled skin make her appear far older. But...