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Report on Action 20091 comment

dnguru wrote 3 months ago: More than a thousand representatives from movements and struggles from across the country converged … more →

Tags: Getting to the deep end, Development Politics, Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, Resettlement, sangharsh

Pollution stings ... and stinks !!2 comments

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Inertia is inevitable. But when pushed beyond a certain limit the overcoming of inertia is also inev … more →

Tags: Pollution

Meeting the Indian Fukuoka

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Touring the farm with Bhaskarbhai Soon after I started reading about alternative farming, I came acr … more →

Tags: Agro, do nothing farming, Gujarat, Natural Farming, Sustainable Agriculture

A report about the chapter visits

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Our experience We had a great time with all the chapters we visited – thanks for hosting us! We had … more →

Tags: AID chapters, Communication, Discussions

Planning focussed discussions with AID chapters

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: For the past 5 months, we have been traveling in India visiting and working with grassroots organiza … more →

Tags: AID chapters, Communication, focussed discussions

Making RTI more expensive

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: The Right to Information Act is one of the three very useful progressive laws that the UPA govt. ena … more →

Tags: Babudom, RTI

A sip of (community) health drink

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Training one or more community members to meet the basic health care needs of the community forms on … more →

Tags: Community Health, Mobilization

'Inabilities'

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: It is not very difficult to spot a person with disabilities (PWD). Yes, it is much easier to spot on … more →

Tags: CBR Forum, chc, Community, disabilities, Mobilization

Sahaja Samrudha's Aug 2008 Newsletter1 comment

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Sahaja Samrudha’s latest newsletter brought out in August makes an interesting read. Check it … more →

Tags: food diversity, Newsletter, sahaja

Bus hopping

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: After meeting with RT & Revathi and visiting their farm in Aliyur, we wanted to get to Auroville … more →

Tags: Public Transport

Fish if you can't sow

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: We visited RT and Revathi’s farm on July 17th in Aliyur, half way between Thiruvarur and Nagap … more →

Tags: Sustainable Agriculture, rainwater harvesting, Water Logging

The Sri Lanka connection

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: I first came to know about Revathi following the tsunami that hit parts of coastal Tamil Nadu in Dec … more →

Tags: organic farming

Using local materials in Dhanametapalli2 comments

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Dhanametapalli is located a few kilometers beyond Chintamani as one drives from Bangalore. The arid … more →

Tags: Sustainable Agriculture, Leisa, NREGA, Think local

Parallel processing in Motagaanahalli1 comment

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Most of the works undertaken by gram, block, and zilla panchayats under NREGA (National Rural Employ … more →

Tags: Sustainable Agriculture, motagaanahalli, Leisa, NREGA

Big enough to fight

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Involving all affected members of a community in a fight for their rights is a challenge in any stru … more →

Tags: andolan, nandagudi, Land Acquisition, Mobilization

Organic village

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: From what I have heard, Karnataka is the only state in India with a policy on organic farming. It wa … more →

Tags: sahaja, kollegal, organic farming, azola

Saving the Hallikar2 comments

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: The Hallikar is a cattle line found in southern Karnataka and north western Tamil Nadu. These are ha … more →

Tags: Genetic Diversity, cows, sahaja, kollegal

Two Press conferences

dnguru wrote 1 year ago: Back in April I volunteered with Delhi Forum during a three day protest against the GoI’s poli … more →

Tags: nandagudi, media, sangharsh, Press Conference


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