Mahiti ™

Description: Sustainable Agriculture, as we all know goes hand in hand with nature, along with its available resources and human habitation, which depends on it for the day-to-day living. But what happens when nature is not so generous and creates obstacles where one struggles very hard to produce a crop out of dry hard soil... that is when sustainability becomes equivalent to survival. I have seen this struggle as well as the spirit to move on, in Anantapur. I ...read more

Description: A recent survey on 147 developing country showed that 1.7 billion people do not have a bank account. I do not know whether the Banjara community of Umarni village, Nichla Fali, was included in that survey, since a large community of tribals in and around Sirohi district would not have been able to save even a little without the help of micro credit opportunities provided by voluntary organisations of that area. I was at Adivasi Bachat Evam Swayang ...read more