NFHS Survey: Child Nutrition Levels in India Worsened Over Last Five Years
The latest National Family Health Survey reveals that gains made in the last two decades have been reversed.
What Modi’s Central Vista Plan Says About His Vision of a New India
It’s the Gujarat model, scaled up: of place marketing conflated with RSS goals against the backdrop of neoliberalism and a narrative combining stigmatisation with hyperbole.
India Plummets 17 Spots on Human Freedom Index, Ranked 111 Out of 162 Nations
The index is calculated using 76 ‘distinct indicators of personal and economic freedom’ in areas such as rule of law, security and safety, religion, legal system and property rights, and access to sound money.
Covid-19 Impact: Will Impact 29 Crore Children in India
Education is a human right, legally guaranteed in India for all children without any discrimination. Shockingly, Covid-19 has adversely impacted the education of 290 million children.
Urgent Measures Needed to Rescue the Indian Health System; Health Status Is Shocking
The pandemic has unravelled India’s broken health care system and we must implement urgent reforms to fix it.
Eleven States Survey Finds Acute Situation of Hunger Across the Country
The preliminary results from a study carried out by Right to Food Campaign and Center for Equity Studies in 11 states show that the situation of hunger is quite serious.
The Intended and Unintended Consequences of the Farm Laws
The farmers have risen to defend their rights and this has now also become linked with the wider constitutional rights of all Indian citizens. We should do away with our pessimism and join them …
Did You Think the New Laws Were Only About the Farmers?
“No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Central Government or the State Government, or any officer of the Central Government or the State Government or any other person in respect of anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or of any rules or…
Farmers’ Agitation: Two Ground Reports
There is great determination and clarity of thought among the farmers camping at Delhi’s borders about how India is being sold to corporate interests.
Two Poems
Farmers’ Mann ki Baat; Father, We have Sinned.