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India: Support for Displaced Indigenous Families

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Categories: India, Indigenous Communities, Audio Podcasts, Digital Photography, Digital Video

Main Activities are to advocacy for resettlement rights and compensation through Citizen media, through to conduct training for staff on Photography , Video documentary on Case studies , how families become homeless, food less, Shelter less, landless through this displacement, and to relay in Local Television Channels and Local News Papers, and to show in Responsible Ministers, Government officers ( who are responsible for Displacement Welfar

Topical focus:

Indigenous Communities [1]

Country:

India [2]

What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?

POLAVARAM

Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.

This project supporting for displacement indigenous families to provide home for who are not getting home compensation, to provide land who are not getting Land compensation, to Provide Livelihoods who are not getting alternative livelihoods ,to provide trees compensation, Crop Compensation Who are not getting Displacement compensation, and welfare programmes for28 villages Polavaram displacement people in westgodavari district in A.P, INDIA

What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?

The Main Problems Addressed by Project was , displacement indigenousness families are cheated by Local Government regarding Payment of Resettlement compensation for 28 tribal villages in Polavaram mandal, People are loosed Lands, Livelyhoods,NTFP incomes from Forest, Losses Houses, trees, Livestock, and Community properties. Exploited by Compensation Payment Departments
Our Goal is To provide Good Resettlement and rehabilitation compensation.

What technologies and digital tools do you plan to use in the trainings?

Audio Podcasts [3], Digital Photography [4], Digital Video [5]

Describe the connections that you or your organization have already established that will contribute to the success of the project.

Main Activities are to advocacy for resettlement rights and compensation through Citizen media, through to conduct training for staff on Photography , Video documentary on Case studies , how families become homeless, food less, Shelter less, landless through this displacement, and to relay in Local Television Channels and Local News Papers, and to show in Responsible Ministers, Government officers ( who are responsible for Displacement Welfar

How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?

one staff for vedeo training and 2000 families to train as to do voice for media

Besides the microgrant funding, what other resources and support are you seeking for your project to ensure its success?

we are doing programmes with local people support and also with little amount from First people world wide, if you provide vedeo and audio we can raise voice for government through digital instrumentsOur Proposed budget is to purchase Digital Sound recorder 1X @ Rs 10,000 =Rs 10000
Panasonic HDC-HS80 Camcorder 1X Rs 40000=Rs 40000
CDs and Cassettes for Video Shooting Rs 5000
Travel and Food expenses for indigenous people Rs72000 Total $2338

Contact name

GANGU.ANILKUMAR

Organization

integreted tribal development society

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