September 3, 2024
Wisdom walks: Odisha’s elders pass on traditional knowledge to the youth
Traditional knowledge in Odisha risks being lost as youth migrate in search of more aspirational jobs. Here's how village elders are fixing this problem.
Sarat Chandra Dehury is from Kantol village in Kankadahad block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. Sarat is known as a jungle master due to his deep knowledge of forests and natural resources. He is also the president of the Kantol Village Development Committee.