Tag: odisha
Impact Story
Solving Land Rights Issues
16 families from Odisha's Sundergarh district were paying taxes for a piece of land allotted to them 22 years ago through government schemes. But in reality the land was allotted only on paper. They did not even know the location of the land for which they had been paying taxes...
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Asha Worker from Odisha Attacked and Beaten up by Villagers in Puri
Nirmala Dakua was surrounded by more than 500 villagers when she went to retrieve a COVID-19 positive patient.
Poor Mother Took Loan to Bring her Sons Back
Mother of Prasanta Naik took a loan to bring her sons back who were working in Chennai.
70 percent of women in India face domestic violence each year
Video volunteers community correspondent Bideshini reports on cases of domestic violence from her district of Sundergarh in Odisha.
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Odisha’s Next-Gen Organic Farmers
An initiative by Deshi Bihan Surakshya Manch where students in Odisha are being taught organic farming in schools.
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Families Evicted for Hockey World Cup Venue Beautification yet to be Rehabilitated
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
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
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.