Village wells receding into people’s memories. A major water crisis lies ahead? February 19, 2020 Many decades back, wells were not only the chief source of drinking water and irrigation but also a part of...
There has been a dearth of civil society action in promoting responsible citizenship February 19, 2020 Many tribals who struggle for their rights are the perpetrators of injustices within their homes. I wonder if we, as...
“Poison her. How will we, poor people, fight her case?” said father of the girl who was raped February 19, 2020 The minor, who is hearing and speech impaired, was raped by her relative. She became pregnant and is now a...
Rs 7,347 crore: That’s the amount sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh owe farmers February 18, 2020 This amount is pending despite the fact that the government in Uttar Pradesh has made a provision that the farmers...
This father was advised to marry his minor daughter off to one of her gang rape accused February 18, 2020 His minor daughter was abducted and gang raped for three days. He struggled to get the FIR lodged. Meanwhile, there...
The future of those studying in private Ayurvedic colleges in Uttarakhand is in a fix February 17, 2020 Many students have taken a loan to pay their fees, which has gone up from Rs 80,000 to Rs 2...
The existing schemes to combat malnutrition in India are not sufficient for tribals in Bastar February 17, 2020 Common factors like poverty and lack of awareness do exist, but there are many other reasons that are specific to...
Mudra Yojana: It’s an easy loan scheme, but it’s not easy to get loans under this scheme February 15, 2020 In response to an RTI in 2018, the Ministry of Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises had revealed more than...
Central government’s move to privatise district hospitals spells disaster for India’s poor February 14, 2020 The disastrous implications will be felt by the poor, women, and Adivasi, dalit and rural communities . At a global...
Cow dung is helping farmers earn more, providing employment to women. No, it’s not a shitty joke February 14, 2020 In Jakariapura village in Anand district in Gujarat, the government has built biogas plants and is buying the slurry for...
Village wells receding into people’s memories. A major water crisis lies ahead? February 19, 2020 Many decades back, wells were not only the chief source of drinking water and irrigation but also a part of...
There has been a dearth of civil society action in promoting responsible citizenship February 19, 2020 Many tribals who struggle for their rights are the perpetrators of injustices within their homes. I wonder if we, as...
“Poison her. How will we, poor people, fight her case?” said father of the girl who was raped February 19, 2020 The minor, who is hearing and speech impaired, was raped by her relative. She became pregnant and is now a...
Rs 7,347 crore: That’s the amount sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh owe farmers February 18, 2020 This amount is pending despite the fact that the government in Uttar Pradesh has made a provision that the farmers...
This father was advised to marry his minor daughter off to one of her gang rape accused February 18, 2020 His minor daughter was abducted and gang raped for three days. He struggled to get the FIR lodged. Meanwhile, there...
The future of those studying in private Ayurvedic colleges in Uttarakhand is in a fix February 17, 2020 Many students have taken a loan to pay their fees, which has gone up from Rs 80,000 to Rs 2...
The existing schemes to combat malnutrition in India are not sufficient for tribals in Bastar February 17, 2020 Common factors like poverty and lack of awareness do exist, but there are many other reasons that are specific to...
Mudra Yojana: It’s an easy loan scheme, but it’s not easy to get loans under this scheme February 15, 2020 In response to an RTI in 2018, the Ministry of Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises had revealed more than...
Central government’s move to privatise district hospitals spells disaster for India’s poor February 14, 2020 The disastrous implications will be felt by the poor, women, and Adivasi, dalit and rural communities . At a global...
Cow dung is helping farmers earn more, providing employment to women. No, it’s not a shitty joke February 14, 2020 In Jakariapura village in Anand district in Gujarat, the government has built biogas plants and is buying the slurry for...