Disha Swarajyachi- Towards Self-Governance
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Documentary, U
"Disha Swarajyachi (Towards self Governance) is a documentary about a small tribal village in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra. This village has a unique practice of working with consensus. It is the first village in India which acquired ‘Forest Rights’ in India.
The documentary narrates about the practice of consensus implemented by the village for the last 2- 3 decades and achieved social and financial independence. The film highlights that the village works together as a family and any small community can implement this practice if the people in the community come together and are willing to work together. "
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