Changing the Landscape
Talking about us—our identities, our activities, and so forth—was crucial fifteen years
ago. Five lakh plants will now tell both the past and the future's stories. A few happy
tribal people from Jangal Mahal in West Bengal will be able to identify us by the colour
of about 100 acres of desolate land, and they might even thank us for our efforts to
ensure their survival and way of life.
What we have done is look for alternative livelihoods in barren lands for the rural poor,
particularly tribal people, and bring them back into mainstream life.
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