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India’s survival depends upon responsible governance which accommodates its growth agenda with sustainable development. Public health and the environment cannot be rubbished for decisions borne out of apathy and diverted priorities.
Chandrachur SinghUnprecedented times solicit unprecedented policy responses that are both innovative and effective. Given the rate of the spread of the coronavirus and its ravaging impacts, the need for innovative and participatory health management policies focussed on enabling basic access in...
This is the second May Day during COVID-19 and hence as dark as it was in 2020, if not darker. For several reason, it is darker in many senses for the working class. Let us briefly review what happened post-May Day 2020. It is important to recount on this International Workers' Day.
Arjun Kumar, Ritika Gupta, Sunidhi Agarwal, Sakshi Sharda, Anshula Mehta, Chhavi KapoorThe second wave of Corona Virus has hit, the strain has proven to be more virulent. India in the past seven days has reported over three lakh cases...
Arjun Kumar, Ritika Gupta, Sakshi Sharda, Chhavi Kapoor, Sunidhi Agarwal, Anshula MehtaMigrant workers have been assured multiple times that an economic lockdown will not be imposed and yet photographs have already started to emerge of reverse migration. Given this...
Arjun Kumar, Ritika Gupta, Sakshi Sharda, Chhavi Kapoor, Sunidhi Agarwal, Anshula MehtaMigrant workers have been assured multiple times that an economic lockdown will not be imposed and yet photographs have already started to emerge of reverse migration. Given this...
Rajesh TandonHuman life depends on ‘breathing in’ oxygen continuously and seamlessly. Reduction in supply of oxygen from the external environment ‘chokes’ breathing, and cripples human life. All life requires a continuous inflow of oxygen to sustain and develop. Life...
Migrant workers have been assured multiple times that an economic lockdown will not be imposed and yet photographs have already started to emerge of reverse migration. Given this context, IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute and Working People Charter organized a Panel Discussion on Reverse Migration amidst the Second Wave of Coronavirus Pandemic: Challenges and Solutions.
Dr. Khan presents ways to help students in an educational setting who have experienced trauma, including trauma inflicted by living in conflict zones. As we see watch young people gathering on our southern border to escape the violence, poverty,...
Amita SinghIn 2019-20 alone, India lost nearly 38,500 hectares or 14% of its tropical forests. With about one-fifth of it going up in flames each year, Indian forests are no more carbon sinks but carbon emission areas. Why then...