January 2012

Varsha Jawalgekar: I Am Alive

 
/ January 11, 2012

Varsha has been working as a Community Correspondent for one and a half year. She talks about the changes her work has brought to her life and to her community. “When I am speaking for the dalit, I am a dalit activist. When I am speaking for sexual minorities and...

No Escape from Illegal Alcohol

 
/ January 10, 2012

In Karauli, Rajathan, scheme for rehabilitating bootleggers falls through.

The Last Persian Wheel

 
/ January 9, 2012

Ancient irrigation system gives way to the electric pump.

Widows Exiled From Society

 
/ January 5, 2012

In Kochila district, Odisha, widows are ostracized by their communities.

Clogged Drains Infect Mumbai Slums

 
/ January 4, 2012

In Mumbai, slum occupants suffer illness and indignity due to flooding sewer water.

Broken Arms But Not Broken Wings

 
/ January 2, 2012

Born without arms Madanlal lives and dreams like any other.