News Headline
In the Midst of Conflict, India’s Indigenous Female Forest Dwellers Own their Land
Source
Inter Press Service News Agency
Publication Date
2019-08-13
KORCHI/GADCHIROLI, India, Aug 9 2019 (IPS) - Jam Bai, an Indigenous farmer from Korchi village in western India, is a woman in hurry. After two months of waiting, the rains have finally come and the rice saplings for her paddy fields must be sown this week while the land is still soft.