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July 18, 2022
One room, seven members in that – sleeping, eating, chatting – all there. Eating was less, especially during the months when their own crops would finish and there won’t be enough money to buy food. Muni Heprika, a woman belonging to the Kandha tribe from Karagadi village of Kolnara block in Rayagada district of Odisha, was brought up like this.
November 6, 2018
MoU Signing Ceremony of a special programme on ‘PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION CLUSTERS (APCs) IN TRIBAL REGIONS OF ODISHA’ between Directorate of Horticulture, Odisha and Government […]
August 12, 2021
Marubeni India Private Limited has partnered with PRADAN to enable smallholder farmers market their produce overcoming regular hindrances of distance and inadequate market-knowledge through a project called ‘Mobility Support to Benefit Rural Communities of Jharkhand’.
February 23, 2023
Career counseling and training help tribal youth develop skills and choose new vocations, resulting in social upliftment, women’s empowerment and changes in societal norms
February 24, 2023
"We were largely reliant on paddy for our sustenance prior to 2016, when PRADAN NGO introduced us to vegetable cultivation" Sunita Hasdeo, a 26 year old explained to us while travelling around her vegetation, "In 2017, I cultivated Brinjal in upper land, then Bitter gourd, and in 2019, I grew Brinjal again." Sunita, a woman from the Santhal tribe, is uneducated, yet she appreciates the PRADAN's assistance.
February 27, 2023
Indravati, hailing from Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh has always been a motorbike enthusiast. It was a matter of great joy for her when her brother Manoj taught her how to ride a motorbike at a young age.
February 27, 2023
For a long time, mechanical jobs have remained a male bastion. Due to its nature, women have been discouraged from taking such jobs.
February 24, 2023
As a resident of Godbahra village in Sarai Tehsil, Madhya Pradesh, Foolmati Panika would tell you that by launching a large-scale livelihood business, how she created a greater impact by enhancing the local economy. She is now maintaining her own nursery resolutely that can nurture 40,000 saplings as she enters her tenth month of pregnancy.
June 29, 2020
About 480 SHGs made over 300,000 masks and about 450 litres of sanitizers were produced in a month. On an average, each woman has been earning Rs 5000 per month, and this is certainly more than whatever amount they were being able to earn to top up their main income