NEWS ETC Every second surveyed Dalit and Adivasi student couldn’t access online classes: NCDHR report A survey-based study by the National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights (NCDHR)’s Dalit Adhikari Andolan found that 56% of the...
Reportage Unwelcome Move: Uttarakhand government’s initiative to throw open the state to tourists has left villagers worried and protesting The tiny village of Lata in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district Uttarakhand raises big objections to welcoming tourists into its...
Uncategorized Mine Games: Five contentious coal blocks in Chhattisgarh dropped from the auction list, but three objectionable mines added Though five of the coal blocks in an environmentally sensitive area of Chhattisgarh, will not be auctioned anymore, the three...
Reportage High and Dry: Rs 96,337 million spent under Jalyukt Shivar failed to drought-proof Maharashtra, finds CAG report Between 2014 and 2019, over 641,00 water conservation works were carried out in Maharashtra under the Jalyukt Shivar scheme to...
Reportage|Positive Stories Chhattisgarh reopens its anganwadis to provide daily hot nutritious meals Chhattisgarh has become the first state in the country to reopen its anganwadi centres amid the COVID-19 to offer health...
Reportage Daily wage earners dying of suicide jump from 18% to 24% in the last five years: NCRB Almost every fourth person dying of suicide in 2019 in India was a daily wage earner, records NCRB. The data...
Reportage Low wages, high health costs: Poor, marginalised women beedi rolling workers face acute exploitation Over seven million workers, most of them women, are involved in beedi rolling in India with 96 per cent working...
Video Shows The ones who go to war against disasters — Faceless heroes of NDRF Their ubiquitous presence in fluorescent orange uniforms is evident in all rescue and relief operations of disasters in the country....
Reportage|Gaon Connection Survey Three-fourth poor households without ration card didn’t receive government ration in lockdown Seven in 10 economically weak households with no ration cards reportedly faced ‘very high’ or ‘high’ difficulty in accessing food...
Reportage 23% rural citizens borrowed money during the COVID-19 lockdown The Gaon Connection national rural survey found the highest percentage of borrowings by households were in Haryana, Punjab and Assam,...