In a seminar organised to discuss the socio-economic, political and environmental challenges faced by the Indian agriculture sector, farmers and agriculture experts came together and concluded that innovations are needed to adapt to the changing climate. They also batted for a legal guarantee of the MSP and suggested that horticultural and forest produce should be used for ensuring the nutritional requirements of local communities. Details here.

In a seminar organised to discuss the socio-economic, political and environmental challenges faced by the Indian agriculture sector, farmers and agriculture experts came together and concluded that innovations are needed to adapt to the changing climate. They also batted for a legal guarantee of the MSP and suggested that horticultural and forest produce should be used for ensuring the nutritional requirements of local communities. Details here.

कालबेलिया समुदाय का अपना पारंपरिक शिल्प है जिसमें ऐक्रेलिक ऊन व रेशम के चटकीले धागों और शीशे जड़कर कपड़े के रिसायकिल टुकड़ों पर चित्रों को उकेरा जाता है। फिर उससे गूदड़ी या रजाई बनाई जाती है। कालबेलिया क्राफ्ट रिवाइवल प्रोजेक्ट इस कला को फिर से जिंदा करने और इससे जुड़े उन कलाकारों को रोजगार दिलाने में मदद कर रहा हैं, जो कमाई का कोई जरिया नहीं होने की वजह से दिहाड़ी मजदूरों के रूप में काम करने के लिए मजबूर हैं।

The Kalbelia community has its own traditional craft in which the gudari work or quilting is done on recycled pieces of fabric using vibrant coloured threads like acrylic wool yarns, silk and mirrors. The Kalbelia Craft Revival Project is trying to revive this art and support the livelihoods of its artists who are forced to work as daily wage labourers.

The Kalbelia community has its own traditional craft in which the gudari work or quilting is done on recycled pieces of fabric using vibrant coloured threads like acrylic wool yarns, silk and mirrors. The Kalbelia Craft Revival Project is trying to revive this art and support the livelihoods of its artists who are forced to work as daily wage labourers.