Please visit this link for the full article (for tribal regions in Maharashtra) http://www.rainforestinfo.org.au/projects/ADS-health.htm I do believe in time to come centralized medical systems will make way for the age old traditional medicnes (due to transportation/cost factor, effectiveness etc).
It is imperative we safeguard our traditional systems of medicines. part of the answer is here * * Who will benefit and how ? The programme will benefit tribal women and children in terms of improved access to health care at the village level. The programme will also create a cadre of trained women health workers. This will be an important asset for the villages beyond the project period. Replication of the programme in other tribal villages and regions will benefit a larger tribal population. More importantly, the programme can help in the development of a strategy for addressing issues of women's health in tribal regions. Full article go here http://www.rainforestinfo.org.au/projects/ADS-health.htm On 5/4/08, roopa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Very interesting. WHat herbs are the peole encouraged to grow? what > is the benefit to them from these? > rgds > roopa-- In [email protected] <Jharkhand%40yahoogroups.co.in>, > ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Herbal gardens in MP tribal villages > > Bhopal | Friday, May 2 2008 IST > > > http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20080502/944357.html > > > > > > More than 5,000 herbal home gardens have been developed in the > > backyards in remote tribal villages of Madhya Pradesh under the > Rural > > Livelihood Project funded by the Department for International > > Development(DFID) of United Kingdom. > > > > Aimed at conserving bio-diversity and reviving indigenous knowledge, > > the herbal gardens have mostly come up in Dhar, Jhabua, Barwani, > > Mandla, Dindori, Anuppur, Shahdol and Sheopur districts. > > > > Livelihood support centres, one to serve at least two gram > panchayats, > > would be set up for registration of workers having skills and the > data > > about rural artisans would be made available to potential employers, > > official sources said today. > > > > > > -- (UNI) -- 02DR4.xml > > > > >

