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In India, Indigenous women and their 'dream maps' seek to protect lands from climate change
KORAPUT, India — At a small stream in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Indigenous villagers catch eels and fish for a dinner celebrating an annual harvest festival. The bounty of communal farming, ...
Rare Himalayan vulture rescued in Odisha village
A rare and highly endangered Himalayan griffon vulture, one of the biggest birds in the Himalayas, was rescued on Sunday at ...
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Odisha ST list gets two new entrants and offers relief to at least 50 sub-tribes
an indigenous community in Gadia village in Deogarh district, Odisha. (WaterAid / Meenal Upreti) Two communities listed as SCs — Tamadia and Tamudia — will be removed from the SC list and ...
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Odisha down to bottom-6 in 24X7 power to villages
In this respect, as many as nearly 48,000 villages are affected. Even, Odisha has fared poorer than north-eastern States like Manipur and Meghalaya. However, the dubious list is led by BJP-ruled ...
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Income transfers are hottest trend in agricultural policy. But how do states identify beneficiaries?
Odisha published the first draft beneficiary list in all its villages. Those not on the list were allowed to submit green forms to the Agriculture Department to be included, while those who were ...
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In India, Indigenous women and their ‘dream maps’ seek to protect lands from climate change
The organization helped the Odisha villages with the dream mapping process ... Find AP’s standards for working with philanthropies, a list of supporters and funded coverage areas at AP.org.