Abhijit Mohanty

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Abhijit Mohanty is a Bhubaneswar-based development professional and freelance journalist. For more than a decade, he has reported on food and nutritional security, health, livelihoods, and inclusive education of indigenous communities, migrant workers, and internally displaced persons in India and Cameroon.


Articles by Abhijit Mohanty


A woman farmer standing in her ragi farm in Odisha's Malkangiri district-millets

March 2, 2023
Millets return to Malkangiri: A solution for soil erosion
After years of growing water-intensive crops like rice, farmers in Odisha return to millets due to soil erosion and unpredictable rainfall patterns.
close-up of fish feeds in hands_fish farming

November 16, 2022
Teach a man to fish: Fish farming provides new livelihoods in Odisha
Post the pandemic, a government programme to support small-scale fish farmers has helped reduce migration and created a new source of income.
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