Anaarkali - The Saga of Bhil Adivasi Indigenous People

A non Adivasi person's respectful celebration of the struggles of the Bhil indigenous people of India against the depredations of modern development - mostly exhilarating but sometimes depressing stories of a people who believe in drinking life to the leas.

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Monday, April 7, 2025

Communitarian Forest Conservation in Alirajpur

The Khedut Mazdoor Chetna Sangath (KMCS) in Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh will be completing four decades this year in its fight fo...

Sunday, January 5, 2025

The Need for State Funded Proportional Representation Based Elections

Introduction Ideally the Indian electoral system should be based on proportional representation to accommodate the vast diversity in the...

Universal Basic Income as a means to a Revolutionary Transformation

Current late capitalist domination has so atomised the working class that we now no longer have a proletariat, a class for itself but only...

Friday, January 3, 2025

Propagating Heirloom Seeds

Kansari nu Vadavno, the Bhil Adivasi women's organisation led by Subhadra Khaperde has been reviving the cultivation of the tradition...

Monday, November 11, 2024

The Used Water Debacle

A few years ago I did a study for the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) on the status of Water management in the city of Jaipur...

Friday, October 25, 2024

The Crisis of Smallholder Agriculture

The biggest concern at present should be about the severe constraints that the small and marginal farmers, who constitute 85% of all farmi...

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