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Odisha Government Continues to Shut down Schools, Denying Right to Education

 
/ May 13, 2019

Established in 1991, the only primary school of Khasua village in Odisha received a closure notice, depriving children their right to education.

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People in Tashada Village, Odisha yet to Reap Benefits of Government Schemes.

 
/ April 29, 2019

Despite being a revenue village, Tashada in Odisha has failed to receive basic government schemes even after multiple appeals.

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Odisha’s Next-Gen Organic Farmers

 
/ April 1, 2019

An initiative by Deshi Bihan Surakshya Manch where students in Odisha are being taught organic farming in schools.

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On World Water Day, Villages in Odisha’s Sundergarh are Facing Water Crisis.

 
/ March 22, 2019

Due to Odisha Mining Corporation, the streams and water resources in Sundergarh, Lahunipada block are turning into red water. 

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Families Evicted for Hockey World Cup Venue Beautification yet to be Rehabilitated

 
/ January 8, 2019

While the Hockey World Cup 2018 was kicked off with aplomb, 2000 people evicted for the expansion of its venue continue to live in deplorable conditions.

Meet the RTI Activist from Odisha who Pledges to End Corruption

 
/ November 5, 2018

Threatened and attacked for filing 200 RTI applications in 10 years, activist Nilamani Joshi continues undaunted.

Atrocities Against Dalits Continue but Perpetrators Often Go Scot Free

 
/ October 23, 2018

Amidst debates on the dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, a family in Odisha struggles to bring their ‘upper’ caste perpetrator to task.

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Five Months After PM’s Total Electrification Claim, an Odisha Village Waits for Electricity

 
/ September 24, 2018

At a time when India posits itself as a future superpower, the residents of Dharuapalli wait for electricity to irrigate their land and charge their phones.