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Bhisti Community Usurped By Taps

 
/ April 13, 2011

Bhisti Community, who used to provide water to Kolkata’s inhabitants, is slowly disappearing.

Tribal Girl Yearns For College

 
/ March 31, 2011

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

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.

Caste Violence Leads To Migration

 
/ March 4, 2011

A Dalit colony in Mirzpur has slowly been abandoned after a violent caste-related conflict last year.

Saundariya: The Nameless Community

 
/ February 28, 2011

Meet the Saundariyas of Chhattisgarh – a community that scavenges for gold.

Capturing Stalin in an apolitical frame

 
/ February 27, 2011

His long hair tied into a ponytail, dramatic speech and side-splitting humour does not deflect the gravity of issues he deals with. In turn, he ends up communicating powerfully. With a zest to bring the suppressed voices of communities to the mainstream media, he launched a non profit ‘Video Volunteers’...

Medieval Standards for Tribal Boarding School

 
/ February 18, 2011

Students in a tribal hostel in Chhattisgarh are living in terrible conditions.