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Activists miffed as conviction rate for human trafficking reduced by less than half in 4 years
Between 2017 and 2020, there has been a decreasing trend in conviction rates of human trafficking cases in India. Activists...

Chandra Prakash Shukla, who ran a small stationery shop, is now a successful amla businessman
A chance encounter with a professor changed Chandra Prakash Shukla's life. The businessman from Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, now manufactures food...

‘Just 4 states have funds left to provide employment under MGNREGA in current fiscal’
A group of activists have highlighted that only Maharashtra, Odisha, Goa and Mizoram have positive net balances to provide employment...

Their farmland turned barren due to polluting effluent, villagers in UP’s Mirzapur to boycott polls
Phase one of the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh gets underway. But in Jagapatti village of Mirzapur, the inhabitants say...

Marathwada farmer Godavari Dange’s inspiring story now as a comic book
Using spare yet elegant text and illustrations in their comic book, Raindrop in the drought: Godavari Dange, Reetika Revathy Subramanian...
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