Tag: illiteracy

Dirty Deals on Tribal Land

 
/ December 7, 2011

In Orrisa, the  Govt. and upper castes cheat Tribals of traditional Farmland

Temporary Education Hits Rural School

 
/ October 27, 2011

Lack of Permanent Teachers Hinders Higher Education in Rajasthan.

Bleak Roads Ahead for Cycle-Rickshaws

 
/ September 9, 2011

In Imphal, Manipur, drivers of cycle-rickshaws are at risk as auto rickshaws flood the city.

Kerosene Distribution Corrupt, Needy Distressed

 
/ July 25, 2011

In Malegaon, subsidized kerosene meant for the poorest is diverted by the distributors.

Education – A Risky Business

 
/ October 25, 2010

Rural students in India’s Chattisgarh risk their lives everyday by crossing rain-swollen river in narrow boats to attend school.

Need To Preserve – A Tribe’s Oral History

 
/ October 20, 2010

Oral history of the forest tribes of Goa awaits documentation, revival.

Ironsmiths’ Children Yearn For Education

 
/ October 19, 2010

Children from the Ironsmith community in Rajasthan long to go to school instead of hammering metal.

School Is Here, Where Is Education?

 
/ October 7, 2010

The growing number of school going children hasn’t improved the standard of education. Here is an image of that from rural Orissa, India