1. Challenges, opportunities and struggle
The Indigenous People and Dalits across religions in
South Asia
The lives of People
Challenges, opportunities and struggle

2. STRUGGLES AND CHALLENGES
Victims of divide and rule policies
Socially discriminated and exclude
Forcefully displaced in the name of national interest and development

3. Dam construction and Displacement

4. STRUGGLES AND CHALLENGES (continuation)
Migration and uprootedness,
Land alienation and loss of identity,
Human trafficking,
Religious fundamentalism

5. OPPORTUNITIES
Instruments of HRs and Constitutions of a nation state in favour of the excluded and marginalised,
Educational opportunities and possibilities of greater political awareness of rights and duties/responsibilities,

6. Educational opportunities,

7. Social movements and civil society organisations (including NGOs and faith based organisations) and public action for and with people,
Net working, creation of issue-based common platforms and collaboration with other marginalised and excluded communities,
Emergence of leadership within these communities,

8. 6. Emergence of Leadership

9. 7. Economic self-reliance through Self Help Groups,

10. 8. Right to Information and National Rural Employment Guarantee Act,