GOTHRARESHMI
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It is an Integrated development programme for tribal settlements of Idukki District. The excessive glorification of the mainstream culture has totally wiped out the indigenous life and culture of the aborigines. The people who fulfilled their livelihood through primitive agriculture practices have been gradually going away from it. They are at present more or less going after the main stream culture which depriving them of their basic needs. To save this aborigines from this deplorable condition they have to be brought back to their good old days.
Gothra Reshmi cultivates a pride in the past of the tribal communities through the introduction of Organic Practices. To begin with the tribal communities like Muthuvan, Mannan, Urali, Hilpulaya and Paliya were selected and a Participatory Rural Appraisal study had been conducted to identify the open and Hidden resources to patch up the gap between their needs and resources. To make the entire process participatory from top to toe sixty Gothra reshmi groups have been from to monitoring the forthcoming programmes.