March 2011
Tribal Girl Yearns For College
Alamelu has been waiting for her community certificate to enter college for more than one year.
Pregnant Women No Longer Neglected
Our CC takes action in Karauli, Rajasthan; pregnant women receive vaccination cards.
Exploitation Of Beedi Workers
Beedi workers in Ghurpur, UP, earn less than the minimum wage and have no access to schemes set up for them.
Demolition Leaves Potters Homeless
With only two days notification, the Raipur municipality destroys the homes and work of a potter community.
Microcredit Incites Caste Violence
A local moneylender vengefully attacks a Dalit woman from a microfinance group
Radio Empowers Transgender
In Bangalore, Priyanka has gained courage and respect by working in Radio Active.
Nuclear Power Usurps Farmers’ Land
In Haryana, the government is trying to seize 1500 acres of fertile land to build a nuclear power plant.
Water From Puddles
In Rampur, Jharkhand, people have no choice but to fetch water from the nearby river.