Meditations on the Handloom: Visiting Garobasti

21st June, 2018

RURAL FUTURES: FORESTS AND PEOPLE

India, since Independence, has had considerable success in large mammal conservation projects. Project Tiger, one of the flagship government-led conservation programmes, was launched in the year 1973. Since then, the government’s approach to conservation has been one of ‘protectionism’…

TISS As A Catalyst For Socio-Economic Mobility In The Eastern Himalayas

At the fifth convocation of Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Guwahati, Ranjit…

RURAL FUTURES: CLIMATE CHANGE

The North Bengal hills and North-Eastern states of India that fall within this region provide a window into this highly…

RURAL FUTURES: INTEGRATING CONSERVATION & LIVELIHOODS

We, the human race, find ourselves at a critical crossroad, where the actions we take today will come…

RURAL FUTURES: STORYTELLERS ON THE FRONTLINE

The media has played an exceedingly important role in shaping public opinion in the world, especially over the…