Where tribal kill hunger with flower

Most children belonging to the 400 tribal families in the foothills of the Vindhyas in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district have a prominent rib cage or a heavily protruding belly - both signs of severe malnutrition. Children don't go to the nearby school - because it never opens.

Government plans check dam network in Bundelkhand

The Union ministry of water resources has initiated an extensive project for water management and recharging in the parched Bundelkhand region, starting with seven blocks chosen from each of its seven districts. At an expense of Rs 45 crore, a network of 178 check dams and wells would be set up in the region. The state government’s department of minor irrigation - the nodal agency for implementation of the project in UP - says at least 40 to 45% of these check

Wave of enlightenment: Khabar Lahariya

Like any average homemaker in Chitrakoot, she can cook, clean, wash and sew. She can also cycle through a 15 km stretch of thick forest to meet victims of group clash, share pleasantries with friendly neighbourhood dacoits, village pradhan or the police chief.. all in a day's work. Meet Meera Jatav, the 37-year-old editor-in-chief, lay out artist, marketing manager and a door to door hawker of Khabar Lahariya -- the first newspaper in Bundelkhand brought out in the local dialect.

Banda (Bundelkhand): Here we are presenting some videos on Bundelkhand's Diwari Nritya. This dance is really marvelous and displays extraordinary techniques of a traditional fighting dance. This is mostly played over many villages and towns in Bundelkhand region.Diwari Nritya is basically mixed reflection of some martial arts techniques and Indian Lathi Bazi art. This dance is played among two people or might be a group of 2 to 4 or more people. Mainly in this dance a group leader performs to

News : Modernisation of Railway Stations in Uttar Pradesh 

Video : Makar Sankranti Festival In Banda-Bundelkhand-(A Traditional Fair)

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Date: Nov 01 2008
Kudeep Singing "aye zindgi gale laga le...."

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