Community Correspondents

Pratibha Rolta

Pratibha Rolta is from Himachal Pradesh pursuing a degree in women’s studies. Pratibha is firmly committed to advancing understanding of women’s rights. She believes women’s empowerment is a key link to overall community welfare.

Videos from Pratibha

Women Gain Political Clout

 
/ January 25, 2011

Reservation of 50% seats in village councils has generated excitement among women in Himachal Pradesh.

Woman Wheels Her Way To Success

 
/ October 29, 2010

Woman with Muscular Dystrophy is a successful entrepreneur providing support to young victims of the disease.

It’s Mushroom TimeIn Solan!

 
/ September 21, 2010

Mushroom farming provides alternative livelihood to farmers in India’s Himachal Pradesh, helps bridge the gap between the rich and the poor.

Women GainPolitical Clout

 
/ September 7, 2010

Reservation of 50% seats in village councils has generated excitement among women in Himachal Pradesh to be a decision maker.

Shuloni Fair A Joyous Event

 
/ August 20, 2010

The Shuloni fair of Solan is an event that promotes harmony among people of various communities in Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Special Athletes, Special Glory

 
/ July 14, 2010

“Let me win, if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.” –Motto, International Special Olympics

Education Without Barriers

 
/ July 8, 2010

India’s growing population of special needs children are often forced to seek alternatives to government schooling.

“Bon” Religion Thrives in India

 
/ June 22, 2010

Bon monastery  in Himachl Pradesh