India, a country of diverse cultures and traditions, is home to many untold stories spanning its vast geography. Some narratives are celebrated in broad daylight while others are silenced, ensnared…
A day in the life of a young woman in rural Gujarat who is helping her community combat unemployment, access welfare, and preserve local natural resources. by ANITA MOTIBHAI BARIA I…
Women’s lack of access to land rights is an especially complex issue in Majuli, where most agrarian households do not formally own the land that they cultivate on. Given that…
An analysis of India’s land laws reveals the gaps that must be addressed in order to ensure women’s land rights. by CENTRE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE Women in India are among the…
Disability Pride Month originated in the United States in 1990 with the goal of promoting inclusion, awareness, and visibility for people with disabilities, as well as redefining public perceptions of…
Climate change, once a theoretical concept, has become a cruel reality for many around the globe. No sector feels this more acutely than the brick kiln industry in Uttar Pradesh.…
Both traditional and modern brick kilns have one constant— the firemen. They are responsible for burning and baking bricks to perfection, making them “brick red.” And the process is not…
In the Chitrakoot district of Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh, 18-year-old Roshni stares into the camera with a grim face. Her expression gives senior reporter Nazni Rizvi an indication of her story…
For Om Prakash Badlani, hailing from Harahua in Varanasi, brick kilns have always been a part of his life. As the head of Prayag Kilns limited, a family-run business, he…
More than 50% of rural households are reported to have functional household tapwater connections under the Jal Jeevan Mission. But does this translate into availability of water for the rural…
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