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34.5 Million Students Are Losing In The War Between Private And Govt. Schools
By Rama Kant Rai: In 2002, the right to elementary education became a fundamental right as follows: “21A. The State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to 14...
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Your First Step Towards Making The World Better For Our Future Generations
By Merril Diniz: It is estimated that over 2 million children live on the streets of our country. With little access to education, clean water, sanitation and nutrition, they spend most of their...
View ArticleMy Father (And Patriarchy) Almost Ruined My Career
By Aditi Thirani: Editor’s note: Over 92% of women in India experience some form of harassment, yet, we hesitate to speak up. To help create safe spaces for conversations around these experiences,...
View ArticleAs A Young Woman In India, I Feel My Freedom Is At Stake
By Monalisa Padhee: Editor’s note: Over 92% of women in India experience some form of harassment, yet, we hesitate to speak up. To help create safe spaces for conversations around these experiences,...
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From Trafficking To Sex Ratio, These Stats On India’s Girl Child Should Worry...
By Merril Diniz: Over 700 million women across the world marry before the age of 18, and one in nine are married before the age of 15. How does India fare in the area of early marriage? And what are...
View ArticleWhy Don’t We Talk More About The Struggle We Face At Work?
By Merril Diniz: We spend over 30% of our entire lives engaged in work. The average professional spends a minimum of eight hours at work, and if you own an enterprise you probably work 24/7. Imagine...
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To Those Who Body Shamed Her Online, This Girl Had A Confident Response
By Suhani Chandhok: I’ve always been driven towards fashion, whether on TV, magazines or fashion shows. I also believe that fashion comes from within, and with that thought, I started an Instagram...
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In Photos: Poor Healthcare Facilities In This Village Endanger Lives Of...
By Rajkanya Mahapatra: “My mother-in-law passed away a while ago. So the task of fetching water has fallen upon me. My stomach aches all the time from carrying heavy pots.” says 22-year old Mamata,...
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The Story Of A Swachh Bharat Toilet (Hint: It Ends In Shit)
By Abhishek Jha for Youth Ki Awaaz: “The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is alright but (look at) what we have to do towards it,” a sanitation worker says, and another responds with a shrug, “People throw waste...
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It’s 2016 But Young Working Women Still Face Sexism, Wage Gap And Double...
By Saswati Chatterjee: I made the jump from college to work suddenly and found the transition to be both exciting and jarring. From a university student to a serious ‘working woman’ – the change took...
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“चीन का विरोध किए बिना नीचे स्क्रोल किया तो देशद्रोह का पाप लगेगा”
विवेक दूबे: “भारतीय कानून संहिता (आईपीसी) की धारा 124A की बात करना मना है, यह बात आपको पहले ही बता देता हूं। अब पढ़ें जब-जब दीपावली करीब आती है आपके फोन पर या सोशल मीडिया पर ‘भारतीय समान खरीदें चीन के...
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34.5 Million Students Are Losing In The War Between Private And Govt. Schools
By Rama Kant Rai: In 2002, the right to elementary education became a fundamental right as follows: “21A. The State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to 14...
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I Work Hard, Don’t Waste My Time, And Yet I’m Judged For Leaving Office On Time
By Vinitha Ramchandani: I’ve been working full-time since 1996. That’s 20 years of work, and what I have noticed consistently – whether I was single or, now that I am a mother — people who leave on...
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What Changing Jobs Every Year Taught Me About Life
By Diksha Sekhri: “But, I am bored.” That is how I responded to my parents’ worried question when they asked me, “Why do you want to leave your job? It is only been over a year.” They were baffled that...
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What We Must Do To Protect The Rights Of 2 Million Children On India’s Streets
By Merril Diniz: We meet them on the streets every day, smiling faces, selling us balloons, asking for a bite of our sandwich, or washing utensils at our favourite dhaba. We do not know their names,...
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4 Women Speak Up About How Sexism At Work Can Ruin Careers
By Shambhavi Saxena: “As I was ready to blow out the candles on my cake, my male colleague commented, ‘Blow, Sonam, we know you’re good at it!'” Writer and activist Sonam Mittal was shocked to hear...
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4 Ways You Can Stand Up To Sexism At Work
By Nidhi Taparia: It was always a nightmare to meet my retail head. Not because he was difficult or that he asked me tough questions. It was simply because he would look at my chest every time that we...
View ArticleWhat Happened When 2 Wheelchair Users Tried To Get Coffee In Khan Market
By Nipun Malhotra: Imagine the life of a child who loves reading books but can never visit a bookstore. A young man who stops visiting his physiotherapist because the hospital he has been to all his...
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The Women We Ignore In The Fight For Gender Justice At Work
By Nitya Sriram: “I have faced multiple [levels of] discrimination – being physically challenged, being a girl, being a Muslim, and being poor. Being a Muslim girl, I face gender discrimination within...
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For Almost 5 Lakh Indians, Using A Public Toilet Means Abuse And Harassment
By Prabhu Mallikarjunan: Less than a year after the Karnataka government honoured a trans woman with the state’s second highest civilian award, she had to face humiliation at the legislative assembly...
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