Documents & Reports

• The Law for FCRA Cancellation of Registration
• FCRA Cancelled 4138 NGOS in india
• FCRA -Rules 2011
• Mahadalits of Bihar-A detail Information districtwise-schemewise-2012 a>
• District & Castewise-Mahadalit-Population in Bihar
• Letters-Memorandum regarding Special Category Status of Bihar
• Hindi Guideline of MPLADS Fund
• Tairne Wala Samaj Doob Raha Hai_Anupam Mishra
• Bihar Govt. IT-Policy-2011-English & Hindi
• Proposals Approved by Bihar State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB)
• Bihar development report 2010
• http://www.slideshare.net/indicusanalytics/bihar-development-report-2010?from=share_email
• Latest Update of Bihar Development in different sectors-2010
• Transparency International India & -SSVK Patna Report 2010
• TOI-News clips of TII & SSVK-2010
• SSVK-TII 19 selected pics (in winzip format)
• Dangerous sedative April 2010
• Bihar's Remarkable Recovery-The Economist
• Bihar's Annual Plan 2008-2009
• IPP217, v2 Authorized Social Assessment Including Social Inclusion ...
  19 CHAPTER II 2.0 The Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project(BRLP) 2.1 The ...... and credit activities under facilitation from a Jhanjharpur based NGO-SSVK. ...
  www-wds.worldbank.org/.../IPP2170IPP03941ial0Assessment0Final.txt - Cached - Similar
• World Bank Document
  of Bihar against agreed indicators. Subsequently, we located our study in ...... from a Jhanjharpur based NGO-SSVK. The saving and credit has helped them ...
  www-wds.worldbank.org/.../394840REVISED0Social0Assessment0Final
• Land and people of Indian states and union territories. 5. Bihar - Google Books Result
  by Gopal K Bhargava, Shankarlal C. Bhatt - 2005
  Nawada; Active in : Bihar; Aims : To work for the overall development of women especially with focus on health and education ... Vikas Kendra (SSVK); (Estd. ...
  books.google.co.in/books?isbn=817835361X...
• Economic Survey (Eng) 2008-2009, Govt. of Bihar (5 Mb)
• Economic Survey (Hindi) 2008-2009, Govt. of Bihar (5Mb)
• Interim-Report-on-Bhoodan- in-Bihar
• White Paper on State Finances and Development (Eng),Govt. of Bihar
• White Paper on State Finances and Development (Hindi),Govt. of Bihar
• Migration and Remittances in Promoting Livelihoods in Bihar
• The Disaster Management Act 2005
• Bihar Flood 2007 ssvk PP Presentation
• Bihar Flood Disaster Map
• SSVK Intervention in Water & Sanitation
• Bihar,11th Five Year Plan Approach Paper
• BPL Survey Format
• Caste and Economy-Bihar
• Dalit Watch Activity Report Nov 2007-July 2008
• Extracts SSVK -AAI Term Review Report of SSVK
• Gram Kosh Conference Invitation
• Indira Awas Yojana (IAY)
• Mahadalits18 & 4 Dalits of Bihar & No of Parti.. in DW TOT
• NGOs in Bihar Voluntary Sector and its Credibility
• NREGA (Hindi)
• NRHM
• Public Distribution System(PDS)
• RCH 2,Health & Family Welfare Bihar
• RTI Act 2005
• SRC-SSVK Evaluation Report 2003
• VOICES OF THE POOR,Oxford Press for the World Bank-ssvk
• Water and Sanitation in Sust.. Dev..
• WDF_Appeal
• World Bank Report-Bihar
• Bihar Economic Survey 2007-08 ( Approx 15 Mb )
• Sachar Committee Report 2006 ( Approx 7 Mb )
• Social Assessment Including Social Inclusion,ssvk page ( Approx 3 Mb )
• Social Calendar
• North Bihar topography.
• SSVK Study : Coastal Fisherfolk and National Anxieties in South Asia
• Community Action for Health SRC Case Study Bihar, Jharkhand
• For Audio Interview of Mr. Deepak Bharti on Indian Ngos.com visit
  http://www.indiavillageportal.org/patna/view.asp
• Report on Disaster meeting with bihar govt
• Social Change and Public Interest Litigation in India
• Development Calendar

Note : Above mentioned files are below 2Mb file size if not specifically mentioned. Download time may vary upon connection speed.

• Dinesh Kumar Mishra is mounting a grassroots movement that challenges the current, top-heavy flood control policy. Instead of relying on dams and embankments, which have become silt-laden time bombs sending tidal waves of water that routinely destroy whole villages, Dinesh opens doors to local leaders and gives them tools for managing and coping with floods.

  For List of Publications of Dinesh Kumar  Mishra ( Water & Flood Issues) Download here

• TLC Report of konwledge product on making safer school

Important Links

Social Movements
* National Alliance of People’s Movements
* National Fishworkers’ Forum
* CPI-ML (Liberation)
* Action 2007
* Bindrai Institute for Research Study & Action (BIRSA)
* NBA – Narmada

WOMEN GROUPS & MOVEMENTS
* Centre for Women’s Development Studies (CWDS)
* Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN)

GLOBALISATION
* Peoples’ Forum against ADB (PFAADB)
* Third World Network (TWN)
* Focus on the Global South
* Bretton Woods Project
* World Development Movement (WDM)
* Bank Information Center (BIC)
* DGPO

ENVIRONMENT
* Green Peace
* Toxics Link
* Kalpavriksh
* Sanctuary Asia
* Friends of the Earth (FoE)
* International Environmental Law Centre
* Council for Social Development (CSD India)

ACTION-RESEARCH GROUPS
* International Forum on Globalization (IFG)
* Institute for Social Transformation (INSIST)
* Centre for Women’s Development Studies (CWDS)
* Centre for Civil Society (CCS India)
* Environment Support Group (ESG India)
* India Resource Center (IRC)
* Institute for Policy Studies (IPS)
* Institute for Popular Democracy (IPD)
* Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
* Delhi Forum
* Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS)
* SARAI
* India Social Institute (ISI)
* India Institute for Critical Action: Centre In Movement (CACIM)
* Delhi Solidarity Group (DSG)

RIVERS AND DAMS

* Citizens’ Concern for Dams and Development (CCDD)
* Narmada Bachao Andoland (NBA)
* South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers & People (SANDRP)
* International Rivers Network (IRN)
* Manthan Adhyayan Kendra
* India Water Portal

SOCIAL FORUM

* Indian Social Action Forum (INSAF)
* Jubilee South
* mines, minerals & PEOPLE
* World Social Forum (WSF)

GLOBAL CAMPAIGNS
* Jubilee 2000
* Peoples Forum Against the ADB
* Independent Peoples’ Tribunal on the World Bank

NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS
* Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace (CNDP India)
* Independent People’s Tribunal on the World Bank Group in India

PERIODICALS

* Society for International Development (SID)
* India Seminar
* The Hindu
* Frontline
* Monthly Review
* Resurgence
* Hard News
* Tehelka
* Civil Society
* Economic and Political Weekly (EPW)
* India Together
* The Ecologist
* Grassroots Options
* Gandhiana

PUBLISHERS

* Zed Books
* Tulika Books
* Orient Longman
* Routledge
* Centre for Environment & Science (CSE India)
* Centre for Education and Documentation
* Books for Change
* Vimochana
* Kriti

INDIA GOVERNMENT
* SEZ India
* Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF)
* Planning Commission, GoI
* Ministry of Tribal Affairs
* Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD)
* Ministry of Finance (MoF)
* Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG India)
* Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoner)

NORTHEAST INDIA Press
* E-pao
* Hmar.net
* Imphal Free Press
* Kangla Online
* Kuki Forum
* SIPHRO
* The Aizol Times
* The Shillong Times
* The Assam Tribune
* The Morung Express
* Nagaland Post
* Assam.org
* Kuknalim.com
* Zoram.org

Environmental Links:

• Sardar Sarovar Nigam Ltd (Dam Builder's web site)
• Shri Maheshwar Hydel Power Corporation (Dam Builder's web site)
• International Rivers Network
• South Asian Network on Dams, Rivers and People
• World Commission on Dams
• OneWorld's Narmada campaign
• Goldman Environmental Prize Page
• Right Livelihood Award Page
• The Lipovce Declaration on Watershed Management
• "Water Conserve": a portal and internet search tool providing access to reviewed water conservation news and information

• Bharat Online : Comprehensive guide for tourists covering every aspect related to India
  http://www.bharatonline.com/bihar/index.html
• The Karmayog CSR Ratings of the 1000 largest Indian companies in 2008 includes a sector-wise analysis of CSR activities:
  http://www.karmayog.org/csr2008sectors/
• Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is the partner organisation of the National Knowledge Commission (NKC) in this project."It will actively collate and exchange data, research and information from people working in the field, in campaigns, in scientific institutions, in research and in industry. This best practices directory will help each person in doing more to protect the environment.
  http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/
• The National Knowledge Commission is a high-level advisory body to the Prime Minister of India, with the objective of transforming India into a knowledge society. It covers sectors ranging from education to e-governance in the five focus areas of the knowledge paradigm.
  http://knowledgecommission.gov.in/
• Disaster
  http://www.ndmindia.nic.in/Mitigation/mitigationhome.html
• Water Voices
  http://www.indiawaterportal.org/Network/interview/
• Banking on tanks | India Environment Portal In Jhanjharpur, Bihar, the Samajik Shaikshanik Vikas Kendra (SSVK), a non-governmental organisation founded by Deepak Bharti, a follower of Jaiprakash ...www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/18869

Dalit-related Human Rights Organisations Links,Web-media, & Key Dalit (Legal) Reference Documents

• Indian Institute of Dalit Studies (IIDS) - http://www.dalitstudies.org.in/ Delhi-based Dalit studies research institute established in 2002 to address the need for knowledge pertaining to issues of social exclusion and discrimination associated with caste, untouchability, ethnicity, and religious status.  IIDS aims especially (a) to provide knowledge support to Dalit and other NGOS, (b) to produce research enabling the development of appropriate government policies for social inclusion and (c) to serve as a resource center for researchers, activists, and others.
• Dalit Foundation – www.dalitfoundation.org/ The Dalit Foundation is a registered trust under Indian charity law. The Foundation was established in 2003 and is the first grant-making agency in South Asia whose mission, vision and program objectives focus exclusively on social change and justice for Dalit communities. The Foundation supports individuals, small community-based organizations, and networks that work to secure social change and protect the rights of Dalits in South Asia.
• Dalit Solidarity Network – www.dsn-uk.org Based in the United Kingdom, DSN-UK is part of an international network campaigning for recognition of the problem of caste discrimination and action for its eradication. DSN lobbies, campaigns and educates politicians, development agencies, the media, companies and the public about caste and how they can take action to end this human rights scandal. DSN-UK started in 1998 as a network of individuals, groups, movements and agencies working in solidarity with Dalit communities in India .
• International Dalit Solidarity Network (IDSN) - http://www.idsn.org/ Formed in 2000, the IDSN is a network of international organizations, national solidarity networks and affected country groups, campaigning against caste-based discrimination throughout the world, from the Dalits of South Asia to the Osu of Nigeria and the Burakumin of Japan.  The IDSN is based in Denmark and directs their advocacy and lobbying work especially towards the United Nations and European Union.
• FORUM-ASIA (Asian Forum for Human Rights & Development) - http://www.forum-asia.org/ Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is a membership-based regional human rights organization in Asia (headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand) and presently, it has 40 member organizations (including NCDHR) in 15 countries in Asia.  Since 2004, FORUM-ASIA has been an “NGO in Consultative Status” with the UN.  FORUM-ASIA strives to empower people by advocating social justice, sustainable human development, participatory democracy, gender equality, peace and human security through collaboration and cooperation among human rights organizations in the region.
• Human Rights Watch – www.hrw.org Leading international NGO dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the globe.  Have done a great deal of excellent human rights work on the situation of Dalits in South Asia.
• Social Watch India - http://www.socialwatchindia.net/ Social Watch India is a New Delhi-based is a broad based network of civil society organizations, citizens and communities to build a process of monitoring governance towards professed goals of social development, particularly with respect to the marginalized sections of our country.  Its focus is to monitor the functioning and efficiency of the key institutions of governance and their commitment towards citizens and principles of democracy.
• Navsarjan - http://www.navsarjan.org/home.asp NGO based in Gujarat which has run successful state-level campaigns on the issues of Banning Manual Scavenging & Rehabilitating Scavengers, Drinking Water for Dalits, Implementation of Land Reforms, Implementation of Minimum Wage for Farm Workers, and Implementation of the Atrocity Act.
• Dalit NGO Federation (DNF) of Nepal – http://www.dnfnepal.org/ Established in 1996, DNF is an umbrella organization of all Dalit NGOs in Nepal.  It is a national forum for raising the collective voices of the Dalit community to ensure their rights, dignity and opportunity through policy influencing, networking and alliance building.
• Ambedkar Center for Justice and Peace (ACJP) - http://www.ambedkar.net/default.aspx  The ACJP is a United States-based global volunteer charity organization with its global headquarters at Tunkhannock, Pennslyvania, USA.  Their aim aim is to follow the path of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in working to liberate Dalits through social work and human rights education so that they can lead their lives with dignity and develop into citizens who can make maj
• Dalit Freedom SAKSHI Human Rights Watch - http://www.sakshiap.org/ NGO based in Andhra Pradesh doing excellent work on Dalit Human Rights
• Network (DFN) – http://www.dalitnetwork.org/ United States (Colorado) based NGO, founded in 2003, with a presence throughout India, working mainly at the village level (especially on children’s education) and maintaining close ties with the All India Christian Council.
• OneWorld South Asia - http://southasia.oneworld.net/ OneWorld South Asia provides media support to bring together a network of people and groups working for human rights and sustainable development across the globe. 

MISCELLANEOUS DALIT RESOURCES

National Geographic Magazine Issue on “Untouchables” http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0306/feature1/index.html This site contains great photos as well as links to Video & Multimedia presentations on Dalit issues. Human Rights Watch Report: Hidden Apartheid: Caste Discrimination Against India’s “Untouchables” http://www.hrw.org/reports/2007/india0207/
Broken People: Caste Violence Against India’s Untouchables http://hrw.org/reports/1999/india/index.htm Perhaps the best book-length introduction to the ground-reality of the issues, violence, and discrimination presently faced by Dalits in India. Dalit-Related Videos Available on the Web:  “I’m Dalit, how are you?” (11min) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBxy1R0jitM  “The Untouchables – India” (9min)  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_XUqieobFc&NR=1 or contributions to the development of India

KEY OFFICIAL LEGAL DOCUMENTS for the DALIT MOVEMENT

• Relevant Articles of Indian Constitution - http://hrw.org/reports/1999/india/India994-15.htm
• Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 - http://hrw.org/reports/1999/india/India994-16.htm
• Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Rules, 1995 - http://hrw.org/reports/1999/india/India994-18.htm

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