Tag: PEOPLE
Forest People and the Lacuna in the Implementation of the PESA and FRA Acts
POLICY MAKERS
The PESA and the FRA are acts that can empower people of the forests to lead dignified lives and generate livelihood. Improper implementation and dearth of democratic exercise need to be evaluated for meaningful utilization of forest resource and empowerment of people.
What do these powerful people do?
In this brief reflection the author has debunked the routinized practice of celebrating power.
A Weekly Market in the Heart of the City
Let us talk walk together through a weekly market located in the heart of Delhi. At a time when malls and sanitized shopping spaces have become the overpowering reality can weekly markets of this kind continue to enjoy a space of their own or will they disappear one day at not being able to fit into the conventional definition of the smart-city? Here we explore a weekly market which speaks the language of simplicity, uninterrupted human interaction and a space where social interaction is effortless.
DEBATE : Can Malls Replace Local Weekly Markets?
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