Published Documents

Joe Madiath, Tribal resurgence in Ganjam: Voluntary Action, August 1981.                Download Publication
Anthya Madiath, When tribals awake -The Kerandimals Movement: People's participation in development, 1981.
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Joe Madiath, The biogas programme of Gram Vikas: People's Action, March 1987
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Joe Madiath, Strategy in Extension and Social Acceptability of Biogas: October 1989
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Joe Madiath and Deborah Nelson, Dignity not charity - Empowering tribal communities: VOICES for change, December 1998
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Alice Guram, Participating in Self-reliance: Financial Express, January 24, 1999 Download Publication
Joe Madiath, Scaling up renewable rural technologies: SESI journal, Vol 10, Nov 2, 2000
Liby Johnson, Rehabilitation - The long road to recovery: Labour file, November 2000
Geeta Vaidyanathan, Rooted in reality while planning for miracles: Basin News No.21, June 2001
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Joe Madiath and R V Jayapadma, Transforming tribal people's lives: Community Grain Bank, An instrument for local food security, MSSRF, August 2001
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Joe Madiath and R.V. Jayapadma, A Common Cause - NGOs and Civil Society - Strengthening India's Villages the Sustainable Way: A Common Cause : National Foundation for India, 2002
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Lalita Iyer, A Will... And A Way - Joe Madiath and Sudhi Mohanty take people down the path of self help: The Week, March 17,2002
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Liby Johnson and R V Jayapadma, How do the poor help themselves - The case of rural poor and housing in Orissa: Development Alternatives, April 2002
Geeta Vaidyanathan, In Gandhi's footsteps: Alternatives, 2002
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Joe Madiath and RV Jayapadma, Logjam - Cooking Gas: Down To Earth, August 2002
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Every household counts - Ensuring Community participation in Orissa - Jalvani, Vol 5 No.1, March-June 2002
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Liz Stuart, A figure of speech is jewel in the crown: Guardian, June 6, 2002
Kylie Mc Evoy, A bloodless revolution but with lots of guts!: Appropriate Technology Forum, Orissa, Vol 2 No.1, January 2003
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LT Johnson, Housing, sanitation and drinking water: Strengthening lives and livelihoods: Facing up to the storm - Tom Palakudiyil and Mary Todd (eds.), Christian Aid, July 2003
David Ignatius, Linking Poor Farmers To a Global Economy: The Washington Post, September 12, 2003
Indian communities work together to improve housing - Appropriate Technology, Vol 30, No 4, December 2003
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Rural Health and Environment Programme in Orissa, Gram Vikas - Sustainable private financing of community infrastructure in India - An approach paper by World Bank and DfID, January 2004
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Jayapadma RV and Liby T Johnson, Creer des espaces de changement des relations de genre dans les communautes rural patriarcales en Orissa - (Institutionalising gender in patriarchal rural communities: Creating spaces through uncontested domains), Genre, pouvoirs et justice sociale, Cahiers genre et developpement no.4, 2003 - Christine Verschuur et Fenneke Reysoo (eds.), iued-efi, Geneve
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Jayapadma RV, Building dignity not toilets: BASIN news, No.26, January 2004
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Joe Madiath and Jayapadma RV, The water and sanitation challenge: How complex? How urgent?: TerraGreen, Issue 62, June 15, 2004
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Michael Tuckwell, Developing renewable power for India's rural poor: ReNew, Issue 89, October to December, 2004
Sasha Keissling, Girls Can! Juggling gender equity: Australian Volunteers International Magazine, Spring 2004
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Mary Todd and Tom Palakudiyil, Harnessing local capacities in rural India: World Disasters Report 2004, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
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R.V. Jayapadma, Gram Vikas Housing Programme - Orissa: Participatory Rural Habitat Processes; Emerging Trends, Vol 1; Development Alternatives, Building Social Housing Foundation, January 2005
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L. C. Jain, 'Start with the Poor to reach them', Deccan Chronicle, May 2005.
Joe Madiath and  Suvojit Chattopadhyay, 'Securing Livelihoods through Skill Development', Labournet Newsletter, Vol 1(3), November 2005.
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'Building Brick by Brick : A Model for Water Supply and Sanitation where People Mater' : Joe Madiath and Suvojit Chattopadhyay, IIPA Annual Journal, September 2005. Download Publication
Joe Madiath and Suvojit Chattopadhyay - 'Gram Vikas - A Model for sustainable community Development", Paper presented at a conference on Sustainable Development, Minrals Council of Australia, Melbourne, October 2006
Joe Madiath and Suvojit Chattopadhyay - 'Building Dignity, not Toilets" Paper presented at World Toilet Organisation, Bankok, November 2006
Sojan K. Thomas - 'Financing the Poorest - Sustainable Habitat Development" BASIN - South Asia Regional Knowledge Platform, 2006.
Byraj Swain - 'Challenging Exclusion through water and Sanitation : Journey of Gram Vikas : Sanitation for All  still a long way to Go"  Water Aid India - 2006
Dipti Vaghela - 'Powering Dignity - MANTRA and Micro Hydro"  Uttaranchal Micro Hydro Summit
L. C. Jain - 'Backward areas need Forward Thinking"  Cover BCIL
Anjali Kwatra - 'Seeds of Hope that Fuel a Clearer Future"  Christian Aid News, Women and Sanitation"

PriceHrusikesh Mohanty - "Giving Villages a Makeover"  – Business Standard, 12th March 2007

Pric '"25 People Who Never Make It To Power"  - Outlook

PriceWater House Coopers : "PWC Staff Lends Support for Village Civic Plan" Business Standard – 31st August 2007, Bangalore edition

Sheralyn Tay - "Mr. Toilet’ Battles Disease in Indian Villages",  Singapore News, August 27, 2007
Hariharan Balakrishnan -"Independence with Dignity"  The Hindu, August 19, 2007
R.V. Jayapadma, IRMA, Anand Gujarat - "Dimensions, Manifestations and Perceptions of Gender Equity" : Working Paper 202 - Experiences of Gram Vikas, Orissa India

Paromita Shastri - "Toilet Training and Hygenic Lessons for Orissa’s Rural Poor" - Newspaper Mint on 10th September 2007

Samay Ranjan Pattnaik "Todays' Gandhi" - Newspaper Sambad – 2nd October 2007

Pamela Keirns "Water Supply and Sanitation Services for the Rural Poor - The Gram Vikas Experience - Practical Action – 2007

Monographs

Tribal Women and forest Economy: Walter Fernanades and Geeta Menon, ISI, New Delhi 1987
Role of shifting cultivation in the tribal economy of Thuamul Rampur - A survey report for the villages affected by the IDC tea plantation project: Gram Vikas and PRADAN, 1999
New Forests of the Kerandimal Khonds - A decade of people's development in south-east India: Stephen Farrell, Community Aid Abroad, 1990
The evolution of RHEP - Progress and changes (1992-1996): Gram Vikas, 1997
Roots of change - the shifting paradigm, Status documentation of RHEP: Geeta Vaidyanathan, Supported by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, April 2000
Rural enterprise in Renewable Energy Development - a case study of the Biogas programme of Gram Vikas in Orissa: Winrock International and Gram Vikas, Supported by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, February 2001
Rural Health and Environment Programme - an alternative paradigm for sustainable transformation of rural areas: Joe Madiath, Sojan Thomas, R V Jayapadma, Liby Johnson, Gram Vikas, 2001
The Move Forward : An Insight into the food availability and land use practices of the Saura Tribe in Tumba, Natasha Litchfield, Gram Vikas, March 2002
Food security in Kalahandi, Kylie Mc Evoy, Gram Vikas, April 2002
The Asuramunda Experience: A report on the Vertical Shaft Brick Kiln (VSBK) project implemented by Gram Vikas, Orissa, Soma Dutta, Gram Vikas, September 2002
People, Communities and Development in Rural Orissa: A Compendium of case studies from Gram Vikas, Gram Vikas, January 2004

Other documents

Kerandimal Gana Sangathan - Organizing people's power through cooperative action: Larry Fisher, November 1980
And what exactly is Gram Vikas: Joe Madiath, 1982
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Studies of Voluntary Organisations in Wasteland Development - Gram Vikas: Gautam S.G.Vohra, National Wastelands Development Board, March 1986
Kerandimal Women's Programme - a study: Leela Acharya, May 1987
Some issues in the future direction of Gram Vikas: Rajesh Tandon, February 1988
The Gram Vikas Story - Joe Madiath, August 1988
The tribal and the bureaucrats: Joe Madiath, 1985 (presented at IIM Ahmedabad)
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Report of Gender Study Group, Ambika Menon (1993)
Rural Health and Environment Programme: Joe Madiath, 1995
Vision of Gram Vikas: Joe Madiath, 1997
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Gram Vikas - Towards a new development paradigm: Joe Madiath and Liby Johnson, 1998
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Gram Vikas of the new millennium: Joe Madiath and Liby Johnson, 1998
Rural Health and Environment Programme: Liby Johnson, 1999
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The role of enabling infrastructure in disaster mitigation and management - A case study of Gram Vikas in Orissa: N Ashok Kumar, N Vinod Chandra Menon and Liby Johnson, October 2000
Initiatives in rural infrastructure - a case study of Gram Vikas: Jayapadma, presented at the CIDA-CERAS Eastern Region Consultation Workshop, December 2000
Science Technology and Enterprise Development for the poor: Joe Madiath, presented at the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit, TERI, February 2001
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Role of NGOs in Tribal Welfare and Rural development: Joe Madiath, seminar at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy for Administration, Dehradun, April 2001
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Gender Processes in Gram Vikas : Helen Zweifel, July 2001
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Concept Note on Health - a strategy for sustainable interventions in health in Gram Vikas: Joe Madiath and Kylie Mc Evoy, September 2001
The future of Livestock Development in Orissa: RV Jayapadma at the Consultation workshop organised by Indo Swiss NRMPO, August 20, 2001
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Millennium Mission of Gram Vikas, September 2001
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Shelter for all - an alternative development paradigm: Concept Note on financing rural housing: Joe Madiath and R V Jayapadma, November 2001
Power from Renewables - Linking electrification and rural development : Joe Madiath and R V Jayapadma, RE Power Conference, TERI, April 2002
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Not just a dream! Experiences in habitat development in rural Orissa, Joe Madiath and Jayapadma RV, BASIN Conference 2004, March 2004
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'Water and Sanitation : for the People; By the People' : Joe Madiath and Suvojit Chattopadhyay, November 2005
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'Partnership with Gram Vikas-VSBK-2 : Action Research in Technology Transfer :VSBK' : Joe Madiath and Suvojit Chattopadhyay, November 2005
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Documentry Films

Dignified Solution (English)
Samantrapur Story (Oriya)
100% (English)
Gram Vikas - 1998 (English)