People’s Action for People in Need [PAPN]
byPeople’s Action for People in Need [PAPN] is a non-profit rural based Voluntary Organization. It was established in the year 1982 by a group…
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Dams
byA friend sent this good recent paper on dams. The basic message is that they are marginally cost effective, and have severe distributional effects….
myHimachal-Moving forward.
bymyHimachal group (MHG) is a volunteer group and non governmental, non religious and of course non political. Neither MHG gets aid/help from bigger institutions…
How to increase growth and employment?
byBeing from Himachal Pradesh, I have often thought about various reasons why my home state has remained underdeveloped compared to the adjoining states. The…
Polar Ice Caps Are Melting Faster Than Ever… More And More Land Is Being Devastated By Drought… Rising Waters Are Drowning Low-Lying Communities… By Any Measure, Earth Is At … The Tipping Point
byApril edition of TIME magazine has an excellent article about global warming. Himachal contributes a lot to this without adequate planned mining as well…
Kullu Project
byhttp://kulluproject.org Unlike most gap year agencies, Kullu Project does not pre-arrange rigid teaching placements for volunteers before they arrive in India. We think it’s…
Jagriti
byhttp://www.jagritikullu.org Jagriti is a Community Based Organization (registered as a Society) working for empowerment of poor, disadvantaged hill women. We believe that the key…
Kinkri Devi gets help from USA
byhttp://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060224/himachal.htm#7 Vishal Gulati Tribune News Service Chandigarh, February 23 Following the publication of a report on the plight of Kinkri Devi, who waged a…
Fight, a byword for Kinkri Devi
byKinkri Devi holds the photo in which the Jhansi Ki Rani Lakshmi Bai Stree Shakti Puraskar – 1999 was conferred on her by the…
Ananda Project
byThrough SEHYOG Website I came to know about the Ananda Project. What a wonderful name, Ananda in Hindi means, happiness, I am sure this…