Sanavver Shafi
Sanavver Shafi is a journalist currently based in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. He is a member of 101 Reporters, a network of freelance journalists, where he writes about issues of unemployment and health in the rural and Adivasi-populated areas of Madhya Pradesh. Shafi has more than seven years of experience in mainstream media. He started his career as a reporter with print media in 2015. After working with several newspapers such as People’s Samachar, Dainik Sach Express, and Haribhoomi, he shifted to independent journalism in 2022.
Articles by Sanavver Shafi
September 12, 2024
Adivasis tackle an invasive plant in Madhya Pradesh
Lantana, an invasive species, disturbs the water table, harms livestock, and impacts forest produce and traditional food. Here’s how this plant is being eliminated with the help of the people from the village.
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September 21, 2023
The PM-KUSUM pipe dream: Farmers lose faith in the solar scheme
Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are no longer interested in the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan’s promise of income against installation of solar power plants.
August 8, 2023
Congratulations, but no rights: Claiming land in Madhya Pradesh
Adivasis in Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha district lack title deeds that would help them substantiate their claim over the land they were allotted under the Forest Rights Act, 2006.
June 22, 2023
Mining and anaemia: A health crisis in rural Madhya Pradesh
The air pollution from illegal mining is causing illnesses such as silicosis and anaemia among the locals in the villages of Bhopal district. But they have no way out.
November 2, 2022
A fraction of truth: The anganwadi adoption scheme beyond numbers
While Madhya Pradesh government’s data suggests that the Anganwadi adoption scheme is a state-wide success, the situation on ground is very different.
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