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The Forest Is Her Inheritance: How Women Uphold Uttarakhand’s Van Panchayats
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The Forest Is Her Inheritance: How Women Uphold Uttarakhand’s Van Panchayats
“Without the forest, we wouldn’t be able to live here,” Basanti Rawat clarifies. As the elected sarpanch (village head), she has watched the Shankhdhura village, in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, metamorphose into its present form, and in her own way, helmed change. Vital to this transformation has been the forests bordering the village. Basanti continues, “People who live in the mountains depend on the surrounding forests for survival. The cows' fo…
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