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Jeet has been working as a policy advocate and researcher for last more than 12 years with different organizations in India. Currently he is associated with the policy think tank- Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies in Delhi. Jeet has been awarded with ‘Gandhian Eco-Philosophy Fellowship’ by the Department of Environment, Government of Madhya Pradesh and Sahapedia-UNESCO fellowship by Sahapdedia, Delhi. With his keen interest in cultural documentation, he has co-authored a book in Hindi ‘Lok Nanda’, describing and analyzing cultural and traditional ecological dimensions of a sub culture in Uttarakhand (Himalaya).
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Displaying 1 - 2 of 2Regeneration of Degraded Land in India: Challenges and Possibilities
Successive surveys related to land degradation in India, reveal that despite several announcements and policy changes, the desertification and degradation of land and forest continues to rise. It has posed serious threats to environment, biodiversity, local economy and food security. Globally and nationally, India has been very vocal to address this issue.