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Smoke billows from the landfill. which generates highly combustible methane.
by
Vikas Choudhary
Smoke billows from the landfill. which generates highly combustible methane.
by
Vikas Choudhary
Raging fire in Bhalswa landfill chokes Delhi’s air quality
by
Vikas Choudhary
Raging fire in Bhalswa landfill chokes Delhi’s air quality
by
Vikas Choudhary
Sahibe Alam, 12 goes to school in the evening and works in the dumpyard during the day to earn Rs 100-200 to help his mother to run the household. Alam says the smoke makes it extremely difficult to work here.
by
Vikas Choudhary
Smoke billows from the landfill. which generates highly combustible methane.
by
Vikas Choudhary
Smoke billows from the landfill. which generates highly combustible methane.
by
Vikas Choudhary
According to the World Health Organization, India has this year become gone to the world's 14 most polluted cities, with Delhi ranked sixth.
by
Vikas Choudhary
Residents of villages in Saranda forests gather to discuss their issues with the forest department in Noamundi
by
Shruti Agarwal
The forest department has issued a letter barring all developmental activities in these 'illegal' villages
by
Shruti Agarwal
Noamundi is also one of the naxal affected areas in Jharkhand. There are concerns that lack of basic amenities could exacerbate the problem in these forests
by
Shruti Agarwal
These villages in Noamundi for asking for basic amenities such as drinking water, a bridge over the river which they children could use to go to school, etc
by
Shruti Agarwal
Residents of Jambaiburu village in Noamundi block show a traditional mahua seed extractor in their village
by
Shruti Agarwal
Duga Bothra was hit by an elephant in the Saranda forests and had to be hospitalised, but he received no compensation from the government because he comes from an illegal village
by
Shruti Agarwal
Duga Bothra was hit by an elephant in the Saranda forests and had to be hospitalised, but he received no compensation from the government because he comes from an illegal village
by
Shruti Agarwal
Duga Bothra was hit by an elephant in the Saranda forests and had to be hospitalised, but he received no compensation from the government because he comes from an illegal village
by
Shruti Agarwal
Steel Authority of India has in the past directed some of its CSR funds in Noamundi for amenities such as school in Kalayta
by
Shruti Agarwal
Shakti Sthal commemorates the victory of these 'illegal' villages in receiving individual forest rights for their land in Saranda forests of Noamundi block in West Singbhum district
by
Shruti Agarwal
Simple sal leaf plate making units have been successful in Manoharpur block of West Singbhum district
by
Shruti Agarwal
Sale of fuelwood is an important source of cash income for tribal households in Jharkhand
by
Shruti Agarwal
Sale of fuelwood is an important source of cash income for tribal households in Jharkhand
by
Shruti Agarwal
Sale of fuelwood is an important source of cash income for tribal households in Jharkhand
by
Shruti Agarwal
Sale of fuelwood is an important source of cash income for tribal households in Jharkhand
by
Shruti Agarwal
Forest clearance for linear project
by
Shruti Agarwal
Forest clearance for linear project
by
Shruti Agarwal
In Gumla district of Jharkhand, tribals erected this stone declaring their ownership of land, forest and water resources in their village, when the PESA came into force
by
Shruti Agarwal
In Gumla district of Jharkhand, tribals erected this stone declaring their ownership of land, forest and water resources in their village, when the PESA came into force
by
Shruti Agarwal
Villages in Gumla district gather to discuss the proposal for land acquisition for a thermal power plant after they hear about it in a local newspaper
by
Shruti Agarwal
An ongoing meeting of traditional Munda leaders in Gumla district of Jharkhand
by
Shruti Agarwal
Natural regenration of teak inside CFR areas of villages in Shoolpaneshwar wildlife snactuary
by
Shruti Agarwal
Natural regenration of teak inside CFR areas of villages in Shoolpaneshwar wildlife snactuary
by
Shruti Agarwal
Villages inside Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary are using their community forest rights to prepare detailed watershed management plans for their CFR areas
by
Shruti Agarwal
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DIG063736
Smoke billows from the landfill. which generates highly combustible methane.
Vikas Choudhary
,
October, 2018 ,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
Landfill
,
Waste Disposal
,
Toxins
,
Rag Pickers
,
Occupational Health
,
Air Pollution
,
Urban Air Quality
,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063734
Smoke billows from the landfill. which generates highly combustible methane.
Vikas Choudhary
,
October, 2018 ,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
Landfill
,
Waste Disposal
,
Toxins
,
Rag Pickers
,
Occupational Health
,
Air Pollution
,
Urban Air Quality
,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063733
Raging fire in Bhalswa landfill chokes Delhi’s air quality
Vikas Choudhary
,
October, 2018 ,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
Landfill
,
Waste Disposal
,
Toxins
,
Rag Pickers
,
Occupational Health
,
Air Pollution
,
Urban Air Quality
,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063731
Raging fire in Bhalswa landfill chokes Delhi’s air quality
Vikas Choudhary
,
October, 2018 ,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
Landfill
,
Waste Disposal
,
Toxins
,
Rag Pickers
,
Occupational Health
,
Air Pollution
,
Air Quality and Health
,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063729
Sahibe Alam, 12 goes to school in the evening and works in the dumpyard during the day to earn Rs 100-200 to help his mother to run the household. Alam says the smoke makes it extremely difficult to work here.
Vikas Choudhary
,
October, 2018 ,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
Landfill
,
Waste Disposal
,
Toxins
,
Rag Pickers
,
Occupational Health
,
Air Pollution
,
Air Quality and Health
,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063728
Smoke billows from the landfill. which generates highly combustible methane.
Vikas Choudhary
,
October, 2018 ,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
Landfill
,
Waste Disposal
,
Toxins
,
Rag Pickers
,
Occupational Health
,
Air Pollution
,
Air Quality and Health
,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063726
Smoke billows from the landfill. which generates highly combustible methane.
Vikas Choudhary
,
October, 2018 ,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
Landfill
,
Waste Disposal
,
Toxins
,
Rag Pickers
,
Occupational Health
,
Air Pollution
,
Air Quality and Health
,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063725
According to the World Health Organization, India has this year become gone to the world's 14 most polluted cities, with Delhi ranked sixth.
Vikas Choudhary
,
October, 2018 ,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
Landfill
,
Waste Disposal
,
Toxins
,
Rag Pickers
,
Occupational Health
,
Air Pollution
,
Air Quality and Health
,
Bhalswa Landfill
,
Delhi
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063720
Residents of villages in Saranda forests gather to discuss their issues with the forest department in Noamundi
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063718
The forest department has issued a letter barring all developmental activities in these 'illegal' villages
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063716
Noamundi is also one of the naxal affected areas in Jharkhand. There are concerns that lack of basic amenities could exacerbate the problem in these forests
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063715
These villages in Noamundi for asking for basic amenities such as drinking water, a bridge over the river which they children could use to go to school, etc
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063712
Residents of Jambaiburu village in Noamundi block show a traditional mahua seed extractor in their village
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063711
Duga Bothra was hit by an elephant in the Saranda forests and had to be hospitalised, but he received no compensation from the government because he comes from an illegal village
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063710
Duga Bothra was hit by an elephant in the Saranda forests and had to be hospitalised, but he received no compensation from the government because he comes from an illegal village
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063706
Duga Bothra was hit by an elephant in the Saranda forests and had to be hospitalised, but he received no compensation from the government because he comes from an illegal village
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063704
Steel Authority of India has in the past directed some of its CSR funds in Noamundi for amenities such as school in Kalayta
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Children
,
Education
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063703
Shakti Sthal commemorates the victory of these 'illegal' villages in receiving individual forest rights for their land in Saranda forests of Noamundi block in West Singbhum district
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063701
Simple sal leaf plate making units have been successful in Manoharpur block of West Singbhum district
Shruti Agarwal
,
October, 2018 ,
West Singhbhum (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
West Singhbhum
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063699
Sale of fuelwood is an important source of cash income for tribal households in Jharkhand
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Firewood
,
Headlodders
,
Trade
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063698
Sale of fuelwood is an important source of cash income for tribal households in Jharkhand
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Firewood
,
Headlodders
,
Trade
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063697
Sale of fuelwood is an important source of cash income for tribal households in Jharkhand
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Firewood
,
Headlodders
,
Trade
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063696
Sale of fuelwood is an important source of cash income for tribal households in Jharkhand
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
Tribals
,
Firewood
,
Headlodders
,
Trade
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063695
Forest clearance for linear project
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
Flyover
,
Rivers
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063692
Forest clearance for linear project
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
Flyover
,
Rivers
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063691
In Gumla district of Jharkhand, tribals erected this stone declaring their ownership of land, forest and water resources in their village, when the PESA came into force
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Jharkhand,
,
Gumla (D)
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063690
In Gumla district of Jharkhand, tribals erected this stone declaring their ownership of land, forest and water resources in their village, when the PESA came into force
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Jharkhand,
,
Gumla (D)
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063689
Villages in Gumla district gather to discuss the proposal for land acquisition for a thermal power plant after they hear about it in a local newspaper
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Jharkhand,
,
Gumla (D)
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063687
An ongoing meeting of traditional Munda leaders in Gumla district of Jharkhand
Shruti Agarwal
,
August, 2017 ,
Jharkhand,
,
Gumla (D)
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
Gumla (D)
,
Jharkhand
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063675
Natural regenration of teak inside CFR areas of villages in Shoolpaneshwar wildlife snactuary
Shruti Agarwal
,
November, 2016 ,
Narmada (D)
,
Gujarat
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
Narmada (D)
,
Gujarat
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063674
Natural regenration of teak inside CFR areas of villages in Shoolpaneshwar wildlife snactuary
Shruti Agarwal
,
November, 2016 ,
Narmada (D)
,
Gujarat
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
Narmada (D)
,
Gujarat
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061
DIG063672
Villages inside Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary are using their community forest rights to prepare detailed watershed management plans for their CFR areas
Shruti Agarwal
,
November, 2016 ,
Narmada (D)
,
Gujarat
Tribals
,
Forests
,
Forest Rights Act 2006
,
Land Ownership
,
Narmada (D)
,
Gujarat
,
DVD NO.
MDVDDP061