Press Release: India Put on Sale by the Ruling Regime at the Centre
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Press Release: India Put on Sale by the Ruling Regime at the Centre

ByCentral Trade Unions

The so called ‘National Monetisation Pipeline’ announced by govt is nothing but a nefarious design to hand over all infrastructural assets to private hands virtually free for revenue generation by them without any obligation of capital cost and share a small part of that huge revenue with the Govt.

Corporatization of Agri and Retail Trade Will Cause Huge Employment Crisis
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Corporatization of Agri and Retail Trade Will Cause Huge Employment Crisis

ByK.V. Biju

In the name of economic reforms, the government is promoting corporate interests: the farm laws are meant to benefit large agribusiness corporations; 100% FDI in food retail will enable companies such as Amazon to enter food retail, and destroy small and medium retail traders.

Farmers Prepare for Historic Bandh on Sept 27 – Four Articles
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Farmers Prepare for Historic Bandh on Sept 27 – Four Articles

BySubodh Varma; Abdul Alim Jafri; Ravi Kaushal

Ground Down by Hardship, Farmers Ready for Historic Bandh on Sept 27; Mass Mobilisation of Farmers in UP for Bharat Bandh; Reports from Punjab and Odisha; Farmers’ Protest Spreads to Avadh and Purvanchal.

From Remote Villages to Metro Cities, Scheme Workers Strike Work for Regularisation of Services
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From Remote Villages to Metro Cities, Scheme Workers Strike Work for Regularisation of Services

ByRonak Chhabra

Led by the Joint Platform of Scheme Workers Federations, ASHAs, along with workers engaged in anganwadis, mid-day meal scheme and National Health Mission also demanded a legislation on ‘right to universal healthcare’.

High Demand for MGNREGA Is a Ringing Fire Alarm
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High Demand for MGNREGA Is a Ringing Fire Alarm

ByAnkur Bhardwaj and Ashwini Deshpande

As per official MGNREGA data, in 2020-21, the year of the corona pandemic, a record 17.51 million new job cards were issued. Rising demand for low paying labour work under MGNREGA points to the failure of our policy makers to provide suitable jobs.