I am a member of a Kuki students’ organisation in Manipur’s Churachandpur district. The area has seen an influx of members from the Kuki community in the past year. Since…
The Raji community is a particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTG) that lives in and around Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region. Historically, the Raji people have depended on the forest…
The onset of winter in Kashmir is marked by the preparation and consumption of a variety of delicacies such as sun-dried vegetables and dried smoked fish, locally known as phaere. …
I hail from Drass, one of the coldest places in India. During the winter months, temperatures plummet to below –35°C. Due to these extreme conditions and difficult terrain, employment opportunities…
In 2015, with the understanding that Nagaland’s soil and climatic conditions are suitable for large-scale coffee cultivation, the Nagaland Land Resources Department distributed coffee saplings to farmers across the state….
I am a project director at Sunita Foundation, a nonprofit that focuses on skill development in rural Jharkhand. One of the areas that we work in is the Tundi block…
Seven Sisters Development Assistance (SeSTA), a nonprofit based in the Northeast, works to empower local farmers through various livelihood activities related to agriculture and livestock rearing, including pig farming. While…
In June 2024, I completed my master’s in social work (MSW) from a college in Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. And now that I am entering the social sector job market…