Monthly Archives: September 2018

Water and agricultural security in Bundelkhand, Mahoba district

FORRAD began work on water security and agricultural intensification in the drought-prone Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh, in 2011. The Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, under which Mahoba district falls is known for its unpredictable climate, with several years of drought being followed by a few of heavy rainfall that inevitably results in flooding and…

Mobile Medical Units: In History and Beyond

What follows is a paper written on the history of Mobile Medical Units in general and the FORRAD – Michelin uit in particular. It contains three sections as detailed below and provides an insightful narrative. Archana Venkatesh studies Women in History at Columbus, Ohio. She used to work with FORRAD and remains closely connected. Mobile…

Cleaning repair and covering of wells

Restoration of irrigation channels

Maintaining water sources, Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu

Mobile Medical Unit, Tiruvallur Disrict, Tamil Nadu

Girls’ school in Kaliyachak Bihar

Restoration of pynes and climate resilient agriculture in Nalanda district, Bihar