Nivedita Rawtani

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Nivedita Rawtani is an India Fellow currently working in Panna, Madhya Pradesh, with Project Koshika. Koshika works with Adivasi communities of Panna Tiger Reserve to improve the condition of maternal and infant health in the most inaccessible and underdeveloped villages. Nivedita attempts to look at health via a lens of socio-economic forces and, through her writing, hopes to bring to the fore the ground reality of the marginalised.


Articles by Nivedita Rawtani


close up of an aarti plate with women's hands holding it-women's health

September 28, 2022
A ritual of restrictions: When faith shapes women’s health
In the absence of adequate healthcare in remote villages in Bundelkhand, people turn to the ritual of bandhej to help women who have trouble conceiving.
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