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Richa Chintan
Failing to Serve Marginalised, Private Health Sector Under PMJAY Burdens Public Systems
16 Aug 2021
Data shows that the private health sector is not catering to the most marginalised sections, even under subsidised schemes which are meant for the poor, such as the PM-JAY. The government needs to…
Birendra Ram Mishra, Ramprashan Singh, Santosh Kumar Pradhan, Sonu Khan, Gatha G Namboothiri
Centre’s PMJVK Scheme Fails to Live up to Its Promises to Minorities
11 May 2021
The vision behind this area development scheme of the Centre has not been implemented in letter or spirit, and thereby, further depriving marginalised communities.
Savera
Over Half of Prisoners in India are Muslims, Dalits and Adivasis
11 Sep 2020
The share of these marginalised communities in India’s population is 39% but in prisons it is 51%.
Rosamma Thomas
Rajasthan HC Ruling puts Question Mark over ID Proof for Access to Services
23 Apr 2020
Even though Parliament passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act last year, there are no rules for its implementation as yet.
Tarique Anwar
Tribals in Rajasthan’s Banswara Forced to Mortgage Children
22 Jun 2019
The trial and tribulations of the tribal families unfortunately do not set any “political narrative”.
Sumedha Pal
Slew of Violent Instances Continues Against Dalits, Muslims
27 May 2019
A Muslim man was shot at in Begusarai on Sunday, beaten up in another instance in Gurugram.