tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82088909040082998872024-03-19T05:28:16.993-07:00godfrey dlimaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8208890904008299887.post-6233212945168221142017-02-18T21:36:00.002-08:002017-02-18T21:36:38.205-08:00AFARM-MPSM Strategies for Adivasi Development<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 14pt;">SUMMARY
OF THE AFARM-MPSM CONSULTATION ON DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FOR ADIVASI AREAS IN
MAHARASHTRA (February 4, 2017)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Nimbhorkar, Program Manager-<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="il">Networking</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>&
Advocacy, Action for</span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial;">Agricultural Renewal In Maharashtra
–<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="il">AFARM</span>
presented four issues as central for rural Adivasi development:-<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></div>
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</span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">Education<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2. Livelihood<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">3. Women’s Development<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">4. Linking with Government Programmes<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">II Maharashtra Prabodhan Seva Mandal’s Matrix
Rural Adivasi Development<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">I Regarding the issues he raised Mr.Nimbhorkar
said:-<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="background-color: white; color: blue;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">1.<span style="font-family: "times new roman"; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;"> EDUCATION<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">Education
should be linked to day to day life (‘’Vyavaharik Gnyan”)<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">Educational
infrastructure is lacking. Learners drop out.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">Children
learn so little that education seems unnecessary.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">Society
should be involved in education. Although school committees don’t function.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">Teachers
neglect education but they too lack support structures.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">We
may not be able to impact the Govt. system but at least at the Gram Panchayat
level we could have influence.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">We
hope in the long run change will come<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2. LIVELIHOOD<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.1 Livelihood of the Adivasi depends on Jal,
Jangal, Jameen (Water, Forest and Soil Resources)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.2 Jungles are disappearing<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.3 Soil may not be able to produce enough for
population needs<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.4 Water (rain) falls in abundance in Adivasi
areas but flows away<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.5 The Public Distribution System in Adivasi
areas needs to be made efficient.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.6 Lack of livelihood resources in Adivasi
areas causes migration<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.7 Malnutrition is linked to the disappearance
of forest<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.8 Cropping patterns must change to improve
nutrition<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">2.9 MNREGA can help treatment of land and water
resources for productivity<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">3. WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">3.1 Health is an important concern.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">3.2 Women must participate in decision making
especially in local self government structures<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">3.3 Women’s skills must be built on<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">3.4 Men’s control of women’s savings must end<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">4. ACCESSING GOVT. PROGRAMMES<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">4.1 MNREGA, Forest Rights, etc. should be
implemented<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;">4.2 Adivasi rights must be defended<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">I</span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12.0pt;">Maharashtra Prabodhan
Seva Mandal’s expressed Strategy for Adivasi </span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: "arial" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;"> Development
in this Matrix:<o:p></o:p></span><br />
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Teachers' trainings for the 60 odd tutors from 4 Talukas held in MPSM Nashik<br />
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