The word “vikas” has caused the greatest damage to Adivasis
All Indians MatterDecember 14, 2021
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The word “vikas” has caused the greatest damage to Adivasis

Ashraf EngineerAshraf EngineerHost

As India’s mega businesses push to exploit our forest wealth, Adivasi communities pay the price. They have lost their lands, their homes and their way of life. From the fire of this saga has emerged a rich cache of resistance literature and poetry. Jacinta Kerketta, a young Adivasi poet and independent journalist from the Oraon Adivasi community in West Singbhum district in Jharkhand speaks to All Indians Matter.