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Tribal farmers in Odisha raise alarm over millet scheme's shift from indigenous seeds

New Delhi, May 6 -- A state initiative meant to revive millet cultivation in Odisha is drawing criticism from tribal communities, who alleged that the programme is displacing native seed varieties wit... Read More


Odisha's kendu leaf trade hangs in balance as tribal communities await deregulation of "green gold"

New Delhi, May 1 -- Eight Gram Sabhas in Baipariguda block of Odisha's Koraput district are anxiously awaiting a government notification to deregulate the trade of kendu leaves - known locally as "gre... Read More