"PRIs, Good Governance and Social Justice"

On 9th March 2011 Ekta hosted a District Level Project Launching Workshop for a new project focusing on "PRIs, Good Governance and Social Justice". The launch event was held at the Tribal Museum, Koraput.


The new project will be supported by the Centre for World Solidarity's [CWS] Orissa Resource Centre. The event was addressed by Ekta's Durga Prasad Mohanty and CWS's Saroj Kumar Jena.

Working Draft for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act

On 28th February and 1st March 2011 Ekta hosted the Zonal Level (South) Consultation on the Working Draft for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act. The event was held at the Centre for Participation & Learning in Duruguda, Koraput.

The event was supported by Orissa State Commission for Persons with Disability, and the State Commissioner Kasturi Mahapatra attended the event in person. 

Koraput Online covered the event, and their photos are available here.