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Amba Jiji's Retirement| 29mins

Director: Nadini Bedi | Producer: PSBT (Rajiv Mehrotra)

Focus Years: 2006 | Country: India

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Quality Tags: Optimistic, Slow, Activating, Harmonizing

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Amba jiji always planted her crops on soil where forests have been burnt.This jhum field would then be abandoned and left to regenerate into a forest and a new one burnt. Increasingly jhum fields are being turned in to orchards which provides cash and food security. Through Amba Jiji' and her daughters, we see the passing of a way of life in a remote village in Meghalaya. - FIRST PRIZE IN JEEVIKA 2007: SOUTH ASIA LIVELIHOOD DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

Amba Jiji's Retirement | 29mins

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