Archive

Dam to DrownTribal Land

 
/ August 9, 2010

Arunachal Pradesh government has drawn a hydropower policy which aims to build about a hundred dams to produce 56,000 MW.

Uttarakhand’s Migration Woes

 
/ August 5, 2010

The state has very high rate of migration: 25%. It also has 58% unemployment rate

Plastic BagIs a Ban Enough?

 
/ August 4, 2010

India consumes around five million tonnes (mt) of plastic products every year.

Walhe’s UntouchedLeprosy Patients

 
/ August 3, 2010

In 2005, India ‘eliminated’ leprosy. But in rural belt, large number of leprosy cases go unregistered.

Minorities EvictedIn Meghalaya

 
/ August 2, 2010

Violating the laws, rich landlords and corrupt officials continue to dupe poor families in Meghalaya.

Rural WorkersDenied Wages

 
/ July 30, 2010

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) provides livelihood security to rural poor.

Teacher CanesDalit Student

 
/ July 29, 2010

Atrocities on Dalit communities is one of the ugly realities of India that refuses to decrease.

“Anganwadi”Who Is Benefiting?

 
/ July 28, 2010

The Anganwadi program is an Integrated Child Development Service.