Gavi- a plantation that accommodates Indian origin Tamils from Srilanka.
KFDC was established in 1975 as a joint venture between the state and central governments with the intention of producing more raw materials from forest lands. In the early 1980s, the central government designated specific camps—known as special camps—for Indian-origin Read More
Transgenders from Malkangiri; one of the most undeveloped district in India.
Malkangiri is a town and municipality in Malkangiri, a district in the southern part of Odisha. One of the most undeveloped districts in the country, it shares borders with Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Andra Pradesh. Malkangiri has been the new home Read More
Malleshwaran Mudi
It was a difficult moment for him when he decided to change his name. He needed a name that would reflect the ideology he believed in, as well as maintain a connection to his past. So, he chose the name Read More
Siblings
Udit Pratap Immanuel Khosla and Alhibha Prativa Khosla were working as teachers in a missionary school in Girkanpalli, a small remote village even today. This village is located in the Kalimela block of the Malkangiri District in Odisha. They waited Read More
Ullugama
Decades ago, Krishna's parents moved to a village in Hospet in Karnataka, looking for possibly available daily work in a dam construction site - Thungabhadra.Krishna lived his adulthood in Hospet with an occasional visit to native in Rajahmundry in Andra Read More
Kadukumanna Hamlet
We are all familiar with Kadukumanna, the hamlet where Madhu and his family were staying. (They were staying in Chidankki hamlet when he was murdered.)Recently, we heard in the news that a pregnant woman was carried on the shoulders of Read More
Eeswaran
In 2022, Eswaran's cultivation was successful. He was able to sell tapioca at a reasonable price. He leased a new piece of land for this year's crop. However, there would be a shortage of water for irrigation in March and Read More
Durga, A transgender from Malkangiri.
When you imagine your future, do you see a family life? “Of course, I do. Like any other woman, I too dream of a family life with a suitable man. But for transgenders, the chances for an arranged marriage are Read More
I was a sex worker
I was seven years old when my mother died. Soon, my father also abandoned me. I was raised by myuncles. They were never nice to me. I was not good at studies. So my uncles sent me to a neighbouring Read More
Paulose and Lillikutty
Paulose was born in 1932 into the Tharayani family, one of the six Orthodox Christian families that had come from Puthuveli to Mulappuram im the 1920’s, during the first wave of migration from the plains and lowlands of Central Travancore Read More
Dasiya
A project for fish cultivation in Aanathodu dam was started 6 months ago, also aiming to provide an income for tribals living inside the forest of Gavi and near by areas.Most of the tribal families or people associated with the Read More