Odisha
Odisha Government Continues to Shut down Schools, Denying Right to Education
Established in 1991, the only primary school of Khasua village in Odisha received a closure notice, depriving children their right to education.
People in Tashada Village, Odisha yet to Reap Benefits of Government Schemes.
Despite being a revenue village, Tashada in Odisha has failed to receive basic government schemes even after multiple appeals.
Odisha’s Next-Gen Organic Farmers
An initiative by Deshi Bihan Surakshya Manch where students in Odisha are being taught organic farming in schools.
On World Water Day, Villages in Odisha’s Sundergarh are Facing Water Crisis.
Due to Odisha Mining Corporation, the streams and water resources in Sundergarh, Lahunipada block are turning into red water.
Families Evicted for Hockey World Cup Venue Beautification yet to be Rehabilitated
While the Hockey World Cup 2018 was kicked off with aplomb, 2000 people evicted for the expansion of its venue continue to live in deplorable conditions.
Meet the RTI Activist from Odisha who Pledges to End Corruption
Threatened and attacked for filing 200 RTI applications in 10 years, activist Nilamani Joshi continues undaunted.
Atrocities Against Dalits Continue but Perpetrators Often Go Scot Free
Amidst debates on the dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, a family in Odisha struggles to bring their ‘upper’ caste perpetrator to task.
Five Months After PM’s Total Electrification Claim, an Odisha Village Waits for Electricity
At a time when India posits itself as a future superpower, the residents of Dharuapalli wait for electricity to irrigate their land and charge their phones.