Stories from the fieldमैदान से कहानियाँ
Events, open letters and reports from the Himalaya, mostly in pictures.
- Dehradun
An award morning for the ones who went back to water
उनके नाम एक सुबह, जो पानी देने लौटते रहे
On 27 September at 8 in the morning, the Abhiyan honours the volunteers of this year's plantation drive. The award goes to the ones whose trees are still standing three monsoons on.
Campaign, Award ceremony
- Dehradun, World Mountain Day
The pain of the Himalayas is hidden in the tragedy of Silkyara
सिल्क्यारा की त्रासदी में छिपी है हिमालय की पीड़ा
An open letter to the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand after 41 workers walked out of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel.
Open letter, Himalaya
- Shriyantra Island, Srinagar Garhwal
Why is the historic movement of Shriyantra Island forgotten?
श्रीयंत्र टापू का ऐतिहासिक आंदोलन क्यों भुला दिया गया?
10 November is Shriyantra Island Day in the Uttarakhand statehood movement. The 36-day fast, the police action of 1995, and the two agitators found in the Alaknanda.
Statehood movement, Memory
- Uttarakhand
Seed Bombers of Uttarakhand
उत्तराखंड के सीड बॉम्बर्स
The 2023 Abhiyan opened with a seed-bombing campaign: volunteers set out to plant or sow two lakh seeds before Raksha Bandhan.
Seed bombing, Campaign
- Rampur Tiraha, Muzaffarnagar
We have to fight, brother — this is a long battle
लड़ना है भाई, यह लंबी लड़ाई है
On the folk song of the statehood movement, and the martyrs of Rampur Tiraha, 2 October 1994.
Statehood movement, Folk song
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