Tag: GOVERNMENT
Over 800 ASI Monuments Having Places of Worship to Open from June 8
Along with malls and places of worship, the culture ministry has decided to open over 800 ASI monuments having places of worship inside their premises from June 8.
Living the Life of an “Orphan”: The Pathology of Being a Migrant Labourer in...
An inadequately executed plan for the migrant class, the dilution of critical labour laws and the economic hardships to life and livelihood have brought the existence of India’s migrant workers into the dark dens of negligence and state apathy.
Bruised, Battered and Humiliated: The Story of Migrant Workers
The migrant class finds itself amid a flood of difficulties. Absent from rhetorical politics and public conscience, who will pay heed to their agonies?
Health, Safety and Dignity of Sanitation Workers at Risk Globally
The plight of sanitation workers deserves special attention as they are faced with work hazards that put their lives to threat and take away their dignity.
The Possibilities of a Decline in the COVID-19 Fatality Rate: A Detailed Analysis
This article is a detailed analysis of the declining COVID-19 fatality rate and the factors responsible for such a development.
Why Must it Take a Jyoti Kumari to Cycle from Gurugram to Darbhanga to...
Visuals of 15-year old Jyoti Kumari cycling from Gurugram to Darbhanga with her ailing father over seven days amid the lockdown have gone viral and the likes of Ivanka Trump have called her story inspiring.
The Unplanned Nationwide Lockdown: A Curse for Migrant Workers Amid the Pandemic
The plight of migrant workers requires urgent governmental action and a concrete plan that will alleviate their miseries and address their needs.
Workers’ Unions Oppose Extension of Factory Working Hours in Karnataka
After drastic exemptions in labour laws in order to encourage investment , Karnataka government plans to elongate working hours in its factories.
From Direct Cash Transfers to Free Travel for Migrants: Opposition Parties Put Eleven Demands...
Opposition parties demand direct cash transfers, free travel and greater allotment of economic packages for alleviation of miseries of Indian poor,
Political Indifference, Lack of Policy Outreach and India’s Migrant Class
The plight of the migrant class in the phase of the lockdown and the institutional apathy are surely matters of grave societal concern.
