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Infochange (2005.5.27): Community radio a strong development tool in Uttaranchal

Although a full-fledged community radio movement has still to become a reality in India, villagers in various rural pockets all over the country are using the airwaves to voice their concerns about various issues Uttaranchal Community Radio is serving as an important development tool for…

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NT (2005.5.24): Where Women Feel at Home

by T Manjul (Navhind Times) THE mahila thikanas in Pauri Garhwal look like the other small houses dotting the hill region of Uttaranchal. But a mahila thikana (house for women) is an important place — it represents the women’s right to privacy and independence. It…

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Press Release (2005.5.21): PAHAR Organizing Three Day Seminar

People’s Association for Himalayan Area Research (PAHAR) in association with Doodhatoli Lok Vikas Manch, Uffrainkhal will be organizing a three day long seminar at Uffrainkhal in Pauri district of Uttaranchal from June 10-12, 2005. Various issues concerning Uttaranchal and its existence as a separate hill…

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GP (2005.2.20): Falenda River Privatization Struggle

“Govt is selling off state’s rivers”: Mahila Manch opposes Falenda River Project By OUR STAFF REPORTER Garhwal Post, February 20-26, 2005 DEHRADUN:The Mahila Manch and ‘Chetna Andolan’ expressed opposition on behalf of local villagers in Tehri district to the Falenda River Project on the Bhilangana…

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Statesman: Saplings of love bloom in Chipko land

DEHRA DUN, Feb. 14. They were once ready to die for it. Now they love for it. In the land of the first tree-huggers of the world, about 150 young men and women planted saplings to say the most revered four-letter word on Valentine’s Day…

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Tehelka (2004.12.25): Sow the seeds of revolution

The Chipko spirit is still strong in the Garhwal Himalayas by Harsh Dobhal for Tehelka.com Thirty years is a long time for any movement to continue. But the famous Chipko movement lives on — thriving and pulsating, challenging and sustaining, albeit in a different form.…

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IE (2004.11.11): Citizens’ mandate spoils Uttaranchal celebrations

DEHRA DUN, NOVEMBER 10: A citizens’ ratings on the performance of the Uttaranchal government has put a damper on celebrations of the fourth anniversary of the state’s creation. The ratings, the result of a survey conducted by an NGO, Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra (RLEK),…

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ANI: A march to promote wildlife conservation in Ramnagar

[ANI]: Ramnagar (Uttaranchal), Oct. 1: Children turned elephants and butterflies in a procession to promote wildlife conservation in Jim Corbett National Park, located in Ramnnagar. National Wildlife Week is celebrated every year in the first week of October to educate people about wildlife conservation. An…

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UNESCO: Reflections on Community Radio from the Hills of Uttaranchal

— Contributed by Sanjay Tewari “It has been an interesting journey into the world of Radio – to see how it speaks, what it does, how people can use it to put forth their views to raise new debates. I have learnt some fascinating lessons…

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IE: NGO to rate bureaucrats on corruption scale

Functioning, efficiency of govt depts also to be rated by the survey S.M.A. KAZMI Indian Express, September 9, 2004 DEHRA DUN, SEPTEMBER 8: A decision to rate the most corrupt bureaucrat of the state and also the performance of various state government departments by the…

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