Tag: livelihoods

Vishakha Power Plant Will Destroy our Livelihoods

 
/ August 27, 2015

Dimirimunda village, Redakhol block, Sambalpur District, Odisha | Mamata Patra reports for IndiaUnheard 70 families fear losing their land to a thermal power plant project proposed by Vishakha Power Ltd.The 1320 MW power plant will be set up across 1200 acres. Residents of the village, most of whom are cultivators,...

Deforestation Wreaks Havoc On Climate

 
/ July 21, 2011

Deforestation contributes to climate change and calamity in the Cuttack District of Orissa.

Rickshaw-Pullers In A Fix

 
/ April 4, 2011

Bengal government wants to ban hand-pulled rickshaws but has not offered the drivers alternative employment.

The Vanishing Pots

 
/ December 14, 2010

Continuation of pottery trade in Manipur is threatened by globalising forces.