Even now, nearly a year after the worst effects of the pandemic were seen, hundreds of sanitation workers and manual scavengers are permanently employed in digging up human remains for trade.Lockdown Effect: Manual Scavengers Turn to Selling Human Bones Simply to Survive: Pragya Akhilesh, Anil Balmiki, Sujith Balmiki and Dinesh Hela, 24 March 2022https://thewire.in/rights/lockdown-effect-manual-scavengers-turn-to-selling-human-bones-simply-to-survive… Within […]
Letters to the World Bank and the VPHEP Inspection Panel on the dangers of continuing with the project.
Several Sadhus from Matri Sadan Ashram in Haridwar have sat on hunger strikes to save the Ganga from environmental degradation. Since 2014, two Sadhus have died because of hunger strikes, and one is missing.
Discussion on the protest movement by the seers of Matri Sadan to save the Ganga river from environmental destruction.
Rahul Reddy Bikka | “She believes in empowering locals on the waterbodies with requisite knowledge on how to tackle bureaucracy and ways to litigate the issues.”
Abhay Jain and Sandeep Pandey | As Covid consumes human life in a very conspicuous way we are confronted with additional problem of disposing off human corpses.
When we visit Moosi Nadi and its banks this time we will not find Ashfaq bhai and we cannot call him. This morning he passed away.
SATYAGRAHA | Deccan Development Society (DDS) is a three and half decade old grassroots organisation working in about 75 villages with women’s Sanghams (voluntary village level associations of the poor) in Sangareddy District of Telangana.
SATYAGRAHA | Speakers: Brahmachari Atmabodhanand, Matri Sadan, Haridwar; Nupur Risbood, South Asian People’s Action on Climate Crisis, Mumbai
SATYAGRAHA FARMERS’ MOVEMENT SERIES | National Convener of Navnirman Krushak Sangathan, and farmers’ leader from Odisha, Akshay Kumar, is in conversation with Dr Amit Singh, professor Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. Akshay bhai had also led over 800 farmers from Odisha to Delhi on 26 January 2021.
