Illness and isolation in Kachchh’s salt pans
‘Illness and Isolation in Kachchh’s Salt Pans’ (2025) by Sudeshna Chowdhury for ‘India Development Review’ (IDR).
Gujarat
Agariya Heet Rakshak Manch
The Agariya Heet-Rakshak Manch (AHRM) is a registered trust dedicated to the Agariya community—the traditional salt farmers of the Little Rann of Kutch and Gujarat's coastline.
Gender and Adaptation to Climate Change: Perspectives from a Pastoral community in Gujarat, India.
‘Gender and Adaptation to Climate Change: Perspectives from a Pastoral community in Gujarat, India’ (2018) Kalpana Venkatasubramanian and Smita Ramnarain for Development and Change.
Salt ‘Farming’: Gendered Labour and Ecologies of migrant workers in Little Rann of Kutch
‘Salt ‘Farming’: Gendered Labour and Ecologies of migrant workers in Little Rann of Kutch’ (2025) by Ritika Patel for Berkeley Journal of Sociology.
Gender, agriculture policies, and climate-smart agriculture in India
‘Gender, Agriculture Policies, and Climate-Smart Agriculture in India’ (2023) by Prapti Barooah, Muzna Alvi, Claudia Ringler, and Vishal Pathak for Agricultural Systems.
Songs of Survival: The Cultural Memory that Kept Millets Alive
Certain food memories linger in a community’s collective consciousness long after the food itself may have disappeared from people’s plates and farmers’ fields. Sohel Sarkar writes on the farming songs and rituals that h…