Northeast
Corruption Beckons Unpaid Panchayat Members
Assamese Panchayat members do not receive any wages and struggle to make ends meet.
Justice Through Water Ordeal
Traditional methods of solving disputes such as water immersion are still in existence amongst the Naga tribes in Manipur.
State Capital, But No Water In Taps
In Kohima, state capital of Nagaland, there is no government water supply.
Manipuri Transgenders Seek Acceptance
Despite their efforts to fit in, the transgender community still faces frequent discrimination.
Insurgency Drives Away Tourists
Because of the surrounding violence and military presence, tourists have deserted Loktak Lake in Manipur.
Roadless Village Disconnected From Development
Lack of Infrastructure in Bantarpur village, Assam, hampers the lives of its 40,000 inhabitants.
Mobile Users Hassled By Security Measures
In the name of national security, mobile phone users in Assam were forced to re-submit their identity documents.
Gender Discrimination In Church Governance
In Wokha district, Nagaland, women are barred form becoming pastors or reverends.