Voluntary Citizen or Civil Society Sector

The movement towards radical ecological democracy needs to combine the practical and policy-level grassroots work with broader mobilization.

Local communities and gram sabhas better understand the local complexities than the local administrations while dealing with a crisis situation.

Need to recognise the rights of forest-dwelling and tribal communities over their traditional lands.

Leo Saldanha of Environment Support Group speaks on rethinking aspects of our governance system in post-pandemic times.

Women experience the effects of the COVID-19 crisis in different, often more negative ways. How are they coping?

Residents confronted with poor sanitation conditions come together and organise for effective sanitation service delivery in crowded, low-income neighbourhoods in Angul, Odisha.

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The pandemic affects rural women disproportionately with damaging impacts on their employment, health and security.

United action of locals, wisdom of the village head and MNREGA help to deal with waterlogging in a village in Bihar.

Project Nirmal demonstrates appropriate, low-cost, decentralized, inclusive and sustainable sanitation service delivery solutions for two small towns (Angul and Dhenkanal) in Odisha.