March 2011

Tribal Girl Yearns For College

 
/ March 31, 2011

Alamelu has been waiting for her community certificate to enter college for more than one year.

Pregnant Women No Longer Neglected

 
/ March 30, 2011

Our CC takes action in Karauli, Rajasthan; pregnant women receive vaccination cards.

Exploitation Of Beedi Workers

 
/ March 29, 2011

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

 
/ March 28, 2011

With only two days notification, the Raipur municipality destroys the homes and work of a potter community.

Microcredit Incites Caste Violence

 
/ March 25, 2011

A local moneylender vengefully attacks a Dalit woman from a microfinance group

Radio Empowers Transgender

 
/ March 24, 2011

In Bangalore, Priyanka has gained courage and respect by working in Radio Active.

Nuclear Power Usurps Farmers’ Land

 
/ March 23, 2011

In Haryana, the government is trying to seize 1500 acres of  fertile land to build a nuclear power plant.

Water From Puddles

 
/ March 22, 2011

In Rampur, Jharkhand, people have no choice but to fetch water from the nearby river.