Health

Eating Disorder

SHRIYA MOHAN uncovers shocking tales of tribals battling hunger and starvation in the heartlands of Madhya Pradesh

Publication Date: 
01/05/2010
Tehelka (New Delhi)
Tags:
Food Crops, Malnutrition, Starvation, Tribals, Baiga, Korku, Sahariya, Children, Subsidies, Madhya Pradesh, Tehelka (New Delhi)
Forests

 Tree is not timber

Madhya Pradesh

Publication Date: 
14/02/2009
Aparna Pallavi
Down to Earth
Tags:
Forests, Groundwater Recharge, Forest Management, Forest Conservation, Forest Personnel, Deforestation, Forest Products, Tribals, Baiga, Public Participation, Madhya Pradesh, Dindori (D), Sustainable Development

 Baiga agriculture can solve problems that plague modern systems

Book>>Benwar Swaraj

Publication Date: 
14/04/2008
Devinder Sharma
Down to Earth
16
20080415
0
Tags:
Agricultural Systems, Shifting Cultivation, Food Storage, Tribals, Baiga, Traditional Knowledge, Religious Beliefs, Biodiversity Conservation, India, Uttar Pradesh, Sustainable Development
Forests

Socio-economic and livelihood pattern of ethnic group Baiga in Achanakmar Sal Reserve Forest in Bilaspur Chhattisgarh

The paper presents studies on socio-economic and livelihood pattern of Baiga tribe found in sal forests of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh state. The study was conducted in Achanakmar which has predominance of sal forest with large number of under shrubs and shrubs.

Publication Date: 
30/06/2006
Rajiv Rai, Vijendra Nath
Journal of Tropical Forestry
22
3
62
Tags:
Forests, Sal, Bilaspur (D), Chhattisgarh, Tribals, Baiga, Minor Forest Produce
Industry

 Loss or gain

One of the sites ITC is looking at for its pulp and paper unit is in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

Publication Date: 
29/09/2005
Down to Earth
Tags:
Paper and Pulp Industry, Minor Forest Produce, Tribals, Baiga, Madhya Pradesh, Mandla (D)
Energy

 Lit by biofuel

A village of 105 lit up households. But how to make renewable energy sustainable? A 30-km drive from Chhattisgarh

Publication Date: 
30/10/2008
Savvy Soumya Misra
Down to Earth
Tags:
CFL, Renewable Energy, Biofuel, Baiga, Gond, Energy, Rural Electrification, Chhattisgarh