Tadoba Andhari National Park and Tiger Reserve
Bullock cart on the road to the core zone.
Woman carrying bamboo splinters for weaving basket.
Grain storage basket
Woman carrying water back.
Gods guarding the village.
Cattle grazing (buffer zone).
Temple of tiger.
A patch of paddy cultivation within the forests.
Stone paved road and a thatched house, in a relocated village.
The creation of the universe (locally called Shakti sthal – the energy place).
Women fetching water from the only well in the village.
The village elders.
Women in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
Women in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve have to walk down miles in absence of any public transport. Photo: Souparna Lahiri
Buxa-Chilapata CCRI
Traditional farming at Garbasti forest village, Buxa forests. Photo: Souparna Lahiri
Lal Singh Bhujel community leader (Chilapata-Buxa) speaking during the CCRI National Workshop. Photo: Souparna Lahiri
Community women (Chilapata-Buxa) discussing women’s role in conservation. Photo: Souparna Lahiri
Group work by community participants, National CCRI Workshop. Photo: Souparna Lahiri
Women collecting firewood, Chilapata forests Photo: Souparna Lahiri
Preparing Rabha community feast, Chilapata-Buxa Photo: Souparna Lahiri
