Past Campaigns

Swept Under The Carpet: Stories Of Criminal Neglect Of Powrakarmikas Across Karnataka During The COVID-19 Pandemic

April 4, 2020April 13, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments

A report about the working conditions of Powrakarmikas across Karnataka has been prepared after speaking to powrakarmikas across the state.

The long march home: If only the government had got its Act together

April 1, 2020April 13, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments

By Leo Saldanha Published in Bangalore Mirror; April 1 2020 “More and more people are travelling all over the world

COVID-19 Pandemic Media Staying in Solidarity

Govt must supply basic essentials to all: Activists

March 29, 2020April 13, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments

Published: 29th March 2020 06:10 AM in The New Indian Express A prolonged lockdown will create additional distress and possible starvation

COVID-19 Pandemic Staying in Solidarity

Building a World that Secures us Through and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

March 29, 2020April 13, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments

The COVID-19 Pandemic has thrown life out of gear worldwide. Challenging as the situation is, made grave by thousands who

COVID-19 Pandemic Press Releases Stay Safe

Urgent need for Ground up, coordinated approach in dealing with COVID-19 Pandemic

March 28, 2020April 13, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments

URGENT PRESS RELEASE, Bangalore – 28 March 2020 Trade Unions, Public Intellectuals, Community Health Specialists, Civil Society Organisations urge Karnataka

Campaigns COVID-19 Pandemic Stay Safe

CEJI Statement on COVID-19 and India’s Response

March 24, 2020April 13, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments CEJI, Coalition for Environmental Justice in India, coronavirus, covid-19, Janatacurfew, pandemic, public health, public health governance

The Coalition for Environmental Justice in India has issued a statement highlighting steps that are essential to secure India’s diverse and large population from the worst impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

ESG Opinion Staying in Solidarity

Public Matters.: Prime Minister’s Speech People of India wish they could hear at 8 pm tonight

March 21, 2020April 13, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments climate change, coronavirus, covid-19, environment, epidemic, Epidemiology, Health, Hospitals, pandemic, planning, PMO, Prime Minister of India, Private, public, Security, Stabilty

My dear brothers and sisters,The global pandemic of COVID-19, a viral flu, has cost thousands of lives and made thousands

Challakere Science City/ Amrit Mahal Kavals Smart Cities

Professor Sheila Jasanoff’s Interview with DH- “Deciphering the nexus of science, technology and society”.

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments

Professor Sheila Jasanoff of Harvard University has been described as the preeminent scholar on a relatively new genre of scientific

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Medha Patkar joins Satyagraha for Sacred Economy

November 29, 2019October 24, 2022 John V 0 Comments

Medha Patkar, activist, joins Satyagraha for Sacred Economy

Academy Education Events Past Events Resources Sacred Economy

A Movement for Economy of Restraint: A public workshop as a part of Satyagraha for a Sacred Economy

September 30, 2019October 24, 2022 John V 0 Comments commons, economy, future, Gram Seva Sangh, restraint, Sathyagraha

Invitation to “A Movement for Economy of Restraint: A public workshop as a part of Satyagraha for a Sacred Economy” tomorrow at 4:30 pm onward at Xavier Hall, St. Joseph’s Art and Science College, Langford Road, Bengaluru.

Sacred Economy

Satyagraha for Sacred Economy 26 Sep – 2 Oct in Bengaluru

September 21, 2019September 21, 2019 John V 0 Comments

Gram Seva Sangh is launching a satyagraha for the rejuvenation of the sacred economy. This satyagraha is going to draw

International Finance

World Bank Pulls Out of Amaravati Capital City Project: A Major Victory to People, Activists Say

July 18, 2019January 9, 2020 John V 0 Comments

In a significant move, which will have repercussions at multiple levels, yesterday the World Bank has decided to pull out

International Finance Press Releases

People’s Convention Vows To Challenge Undemocratic & Destructive Global Finance

June 23, 2018January 9, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments AIIB, campaigns, IFIs, WGONIFIS

Resolves to Build Political and Economic Alternatives 23 June 2018 Downloads: PCIF Declaration 23 June 2018 Press Statement People’s Convention

Challakere Science City/ Amrit Mahal Kavals

DRDO Drone Crash In Challakere Highlights Risks Latent To The “science City” In Chitradurga, Karnataka

February 21, 2018January 8, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments Amrit Mahal Kaval, campaigns, challakere, DRDO, Drone, nuclear

A Press Release by Amrit Mahal Kaval Hitarakshana Haagu Horata Samithi shared in solidarity by ESG 21 February 2018 At

Events Past Events Sacred Economy

National Symposium On ‘The Handmade’

January 6, 2018May 30, 2023 Admin ESG 0 Comments campaigns, community outreach, events, Handmade

A Gram Seva Sangh, St. Joseph’s Institute of Management and Environment Support Group initiative 6 January 2018 ; Time: 9

Academy Challakere Science City/ Amrit Mahal Kavals Education Events Films Past Events Resources

Thursday Talkies To Screen ‘Beerappa’s Angst”

November 30, 2017October 24, 2022 Admin ESG 0 Comments Beerappa's Angst, campaigns, challakere, science city

Followed by a talk on the prevailing situation in Challakere by Leo Saldanha 30 November 2017 ; Time: 11 am

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Music As The Handmade

November 26, 2017March 29, 2023 Admin ESG 0 Comments Carnatic, events, Handmade, Music, Ragi Kana, T M Krishna

A talk and concert by renowned Carnatic singer T M Krishna 26 November 2017 ; Time: 5 to 7 pm

Academy Campaigns Education Events Past Events Press Releases Resources Sacred Economy

Taayavva: A Musical In Kannada Written And Directed By Prasanna

November 21, 2017October 24, 2022 Admin ESG 0 Comments 0 GST, campaigns, community outreach, Gram Seva Sangh, GST, Musical, prasanna, Taayavva

An historical cultural message 21 November 2017 Downloads: Taayavva: Poster The idea of this play, the process of which

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Sathyagraha Demanding 0% GST On Hand Made Sector

October 19, 2017January 8, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments campaigns, community outreach, education, GST, Handmade, prasanna, satyagraha

A movement to realise a promise made in the Indian Constitution 19 October 2017 Downloads: Why Sathyagraha for 0% GST

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JOIN THE SATHYAGRAHA TO DEMAND UNJUST GST ON HANDICRAFTS

October 14, 2017December 14, 2020 Admin ESG 0 Comments Artisan, campaigns, community outreach, GST, Handicraft, Sathyagraha, Tax Denial

Make Hand-Made Tax Free 14 October 2017 Downloads: Sathyagraha Call (Circulated in the National Interest and to Secure the Present

Academy Bengaluru Metro Impacts Biopiracy Campaigns Challakere Science City/ Amrit Mahal Kavals Education Environment & Forest Policy Events Lakes Past Events Re-Greening Bengaluru Resources Road Widening Smart Cities

State Of Environmental Decision-Making In India

April 23, 2017October 24, 2022 Admin ESG 0 Comments biopiracy, commons, community outreach, conservation of biodiversity, education, Environmental Decision Making, Environmental impact assessment, environmental jurisprudence, environmental justice, forest dwelling communities, Forest Rights, future generations, public health, Public Participation, rejuvenation of lakes, thermal energy, Traditional Knowledge

A workshop for Practitioners 23 April 2017 ; Time: 8.00 AM ; Venue: ESG Workshop Space, #1575, Intermediate Ring Road,

Campaigns Environment & Forest Policy ESG Reports & Policy Briefs Publications Research Successful Challenge to POSCO Steel Plant in Orissa

Tearing Through The Water Landscape

March 27, 2017March 28, 2023 Admin ESG 0 Comments campaigns, environmental impacts, posco, reports

Evaluating the environmental and social consequences of POSCO project in Odisha, India

Academy Challakere Science City/ Amrit Mahal Kavals Education Events Past Events Research Resources Solar

Deconstructing Notions Of ‘science Capital’ And ‘world Class City’ In The Context Of Bangalore And The Proposed ‘science City’ In Challakere

March 16, 2017October 24, 2022 Admin ESG 0 Comments biodiversity, bmic, brinjal, challakere, community outreach, hasiru usiru, intl collaborations, lakes, metro, nuclear, reports, science capital, science city, technology and society

Report of a conversation with Prof. Sheila Jasanoff, Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies Director, Program on Science, Technology

Academy Campaigns Challakere Science City/ Amrit Mahal Kavals Education Press Releases Solar

Central Information Commission Directs MoEF & Karnataka Government To Make Public Information On Military-industrial-nuclear Complex Proposed At Challakere, Chitradurga Dt., Karnataka

October 28, 2015October 24, 2022 Admin ESG 0 Comments BARC, campaigns, challakere, DRDO, IISc, ISRO, MoEF, Public Participation, Sagitaur

Slams and fines Ministry for denying information and misleading public 28 October 2015 Downloads: English Release on CIC Direction to