Memories, Sishnu Culture, and Politics of the Hills
People around the world create fences, walls, and boundaries, not so long ago in our villages of Darjeeling and Kalimpong we did it too, although naturally!
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Common Wild Edibles in Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya
Mountains are hotspots of bio-resource and cultural diversity as well important sites of traditional cultural knowledge. Mountain provides various Ecosystem services to the rural native communities living in the Himalayan region. Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya marks the beginning of the Eastern Himalayas. The confluence of biological diversity with its complex topography, high humidity along with its diverse physiographic and varying climatic zones, has contributed to the occurrence of large diversities of bio-resources. The Mountain services (MSs) can provide a wide range of benefits for human well-being, including provisioning, regulating, supporting, and cultural services.
The Sishnu Chronicles – An Ode To 90s Parents And Teachers
Growing up in Darjeeling today is very different than how we grew up. Today parents believe in raising their children in an environment so protected…