Nov 18, 2016 | Urban Poverty
In India estimates say that there are 9 core women domestic workers and 61th round of NSSO 2004-2005 says that the number is 4.47 crores. In total domestic workers, 90% are women and children in the age group of 12 to 75 and also in this 25% are the below the age of...
Oct 3, 2016 | Sustainable Livelihood
Reported by: Prashant Thorat Halma is an age-old agricultural tradition in the tribal villages of Jhabua District in Madhya Pradesh wherein most of the families in a village collect their agricultural instruments and work on one person’s land on a given day together....
Jul 26, 2016 | Disaster Risk Reduction
The flood situation continues to remain grim with the no of affected population touching 12.5 lakh in 2,106 villages under 58 revenue circles of 18 districts today with major rivers like Brahmaputra is flowing above its danger level. Hundreds of villages in Chirang...
Jul 23, 2016 | Disaster Risk Reduction
The flood situations in Assam remain grim with major rivers like Brahmaputra flowing above the danger level. Kokrajhar and Bongaigaon are amongst the worst affected district. Around 70% of the agricultural lands are destroyed and native houses have become submerged...
Jul 22, 2016 | Urban Poverty
Reported By: Sadanand Bag, Manager Advocacy, New Delhi New Delhi: The consultation was jointly organised by National Confederation of Dalit-Adivasi Organisations (NACDOR) and IGSSS at India International Centre, New Delhi on 13th July 2016. Emphasis was on...
