Snakes and Ladders - ERU Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
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Garibi hatao Eradicate poverty<br />
Ghee Clarified butter<br />
Gram sabha Assembly of all the people<br />
Gulli d<strong>and</strong>a Game played with a stick <strong>and</strong> a stone<br />
Gutka Betel nuts with powdered lime <strong>and</strong> other ingredients<br />
Haat Market<br />
Haldi Turmeric<br />
Half-saree Drape worn by adolescents<br />
ICDS Integrated child development scheme<br />
Joginis/devdasis The practice of pre pubescent girls dedicated to local deities<br />
Khadia Chalk<br />
Kirana Grocery<br />
Koli Hen<br />
Kuccha Unpaved<br />
lehyam/ kashayam The semi-solid <strong>and</strong> the liquid versions of ayurvedic remedies<br />
Madarsa Place where Muslim children are taught their holy book -???<br />
Mahila sangham Women’s groups<br />
Maidan Open playing field<br />
M<strong>and</strong>al parishad The elected Panchayat Raj structure above the Gram Panchayat<br />
M<strong>and</strong>als Administrative unit of about 30 to 40 villages with around 5 to 8<br />
gram panchayats under it<br />
Matras Vowel signs<br />
Mehndi Henna leaf ground to a paste for ornamenting the body<br />
Mistris Masons<br />
Nalla Open drain<br />
NFHS National Family Health Survey<br />
NSS National Sample Survey<br />
Panjeeri Granular nutrition supplement<br />
Paratha Shallow fried unleavened bread<br />
Payasam Sweet porridge made with rice, sugar <strong>and</strong> milk<br />
PHC Primary Health Centre<br />
PHU Primary Health Unit<br />
Phulwari Well maintained garden with flowers<br />
Poochi Worm<br />
PROBE Public Report on Basic Education (1999)<br />
Pucca Permanent<br />
Purdah Veiled<br />
Raja King<br />
Rasam Thin spicy soup<br />
Rava Semolina<br />
RMP Registered medical practitioner<br />
Rotis Unleavened bread<br />
Sambhar A lentil <strong>and</strong> vegetable preparation<br />
Sarkar Government officials<br />
Sarpanch Elected leader of the village<br />
School Chalo Abhiyan’ School Enrolment Campaign<br />
SDMC School Development <strong>and</strong> Management Committee<br />
Sulekh H<strong>and</strong> writing<br />
Tali A chain made of black beads - symbol of marriage<br />
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