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By: Isheeta Sharma Pune’s SWaCH workers are part of India’s first cooperative of waste pickers. They have been in place for 14 years working to provide a seamless process for segregated waste management in Pune. Covering 70% of the city… Continue Reading →
By: Isheeta Sharma* All-women Accredited Social Health Activist or ASHA workers are community health workers who engage in primary healthcare services under the National Rural Health Mission of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. They have been frontline workers… Continue Reading →
Corona Lockdown – I will not light candle
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Shrimaan , ShaktimaanAadarniya PradhanI beg pardonMujhe maaf karnaI will not light candleI will keep the lights onAs a symbolAs a beaconFor my country menWho walked the roadsDesperate to reachTheir homesTheir familiesFar far awayDriven by fearOf disease , hungerUnemploymentTheir daily livingSnatched… Continue Reading →
More than 1000 Citizens write to CM Devendra Fadnavis opposing proposed Aadhaar-Voter ID linking The Times of India reported on July 22 that Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had written to India’s Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora regarding linking voter… Continue Reading →
#BreakAadhaarChains is a campaign to stop the government from treating us like criminals out to loot the state. Today, Aadhaar is required for a host of services from birth certificates to death certificates, school admissions, scholarships, PDS rations, NREGA job cards,… Continue Reading →
Tell Mobile Companies and Government We Are Not For Sale Switch off your mobiles at 11 am on 11/11 #NoMobile #NoAaadhar Earlier this year, the government ordered us to link our mobile connections to our Aadhaar numbers or have our mobile… Continue Reading →
Global day of action against Vedanta’s AGM Red paint spilled at the entrance to Vedanta’s 2012 AGM The annual Global Day of Action against Vedanta will take place on Monday 14th August 2017, as their AGM is conducted in London. While… Continue Reading →
114 Armed Forces veterans write to PM Modi against #MobLynching and supporting #NotInMyName Protest
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Armed Forces veterans write open letter to PM Modi: Condemn targeting of Muslims, Dalits In the letter the Armed Forces veterans said they stand with the ‘Not in My Name’ campaign and that the Armed Forces stand for “Unity in Diversity“…. Continue Reading →
Uday Chopra, Nayantara Sahgal, Sarah Joseph and Ashok VajpeyiWiki Commons Over the past one week, disgruntled writers and poets across the country have returned the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award to protest the increasing incidents of… Continue Reading →
PL SIGN PETITION AND SHARE WIDELY https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/Prime_Minister_of_India_Stop_forcible_and_illegal_submergence_in_Omkareshwar_dam/ After 32 days of protesting in water – Jal Satyagraha is peeling off soles, not determination Sushmita Samaddar May 12, 2015 In the Ghogalgaon village of Madhya Pradesh, 213 protesters have been standing in water… Continue Reading →