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Monkeypox: All you need to know
Monkeypox: All you need to know

By गाँव कनेक्शन

The Union health ministry has issued guidelines for management of monkeypox disease that has spread across dozens of countries. What is monkeypox and what are its symptoms… Read on to know more.

The Union health ministry has issued guidelines for management of monkeypox disease that has spread across dozens of countries. What is monkeypox and what are its symptoms… Read on to know more.

In this tribal village in Jharkhand, women 'own' their houses
In this tribal village in Jharkhand, women 'own' their houses

By Neetu Singh

Tiring, a small village in Jharkhand, is the first tribal village where nameplates outside homes bear names of mothers and daughters of the house and not the men. The state government came up with the 'Meri Beti, Meri Pehchan' campaign, which was launched in this village. Women living here say that seeing their names on the nameplates gives them a sense of empowerment

Tiring, a small village in Jharkhand, is the first tribal village where nameplates outside homes bear names of mothers and daughters of the house and not the men. The state government came up with the 'Meri Beti, Meri Pehchan' campaign, which was launched in this village. Women living here say that seeing their names on the nameplates gives them a sense of empowerment

COVID-19: '4 out of 5 mothers acknowledge daughters faced difficulty in accessing sanitary napkins post first lockdown'
COVID-19: '4 out of 5 mothers acknowledge daughters faced difficulty in accessing sanitary napkins post first lockdown'

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Findings of a report highlight that the COVID-19 pandemic has deepened the already existing gender-based disparities for the girl child in India. From access to healthcare to nutrition, the female adolescents received the brunt of an unequal society during the lockdown imposed to check the spread of the coronavirus during the first wave of the pandemic in India. Details here.

Findings of a report highlight that the COVID-19 pandemic has deepened the already existing gender-based disparities for the girl child in India. From access to healthcare to nutrition, the female adolescents received the brunt of an unequal society during the lockdown imposed to check the spread of the coronavirus during the first wave of the pandemic in India. Details here.

Teacher’s Diary: ‘When ensuring order in an anarchy-ridden school shot up its attendance’
Teacher’s Diary: ‘When ensuring order in an anarchy-ridden school shot up its attendance’

By Rakhi Agarwal

A primary school teacher from Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district recalls the times when her crusade against a highly chaotic social environment helped her reform a school. Not only did she succeed in making the school functional but also helped the students in excelling at academics. The school also witnessed a sharp spike in the attendance of the students.

A primary school teacher from Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district recalls the times when her crusade against a highly chaotic social environment helped her reform a school. Not only did she succeed in making the school functional but also helped the students in excelling at academics. The school also witnessed a sharp spike in the attendance of the students.

Bihar govt schools faltering on multiple fronts, at risk of mass displacement by pvt coaching centres: Survey
Bihar govt schools faltering on multiple fronts, at risk of mass displacement by pvt coaching centres: Survey

By गाँव कनेक्शन

A survey conducted in Bihar by Jan Jagran Shakti Sangathan highlighted the ‘abysmal’ condition of the government schools. It advocated for measures like compliance with the Right to Education Act, providing eggs every day with the midday meal and a ban on tuition centres during school hours.

A survey conducted in Bihar by Jan Jagran Shakti Sangathan highlighted the ‘abysmal’ condition of the government schools. It advocated for measures like compliance with the Right to Education Act, providing eggs every day with the midday meal and a ban on tuition centres during school hours.

Jharkhand: Parents & Children Protest Against Shortage of Teachers in Latehar
Jharkhand: Parents & Children Protest Against Shortage of Teachers in Latehar

By गाँव कनेक्शन

The parents in Jharkhand's Latehar allege that school teachers retire without any new appointments being made. This has led to an acute shortage of teachers in the primary schools in the district. Details here.

The parents in Jharkhand's Latehar allege that school teachers retire without any new appointments being made. This has led to an acute shortage of teachers in the primary schools in the district. Details here.

What forced PM Modi to talk of population-control?
What forced PM Modi to talk of population-control?

By Ranvijay Singh

At the rate our population is surging, we will, by 2027, surpass china to become the most populated nation in the world with a projected population of about 1.5 billion. This clearly shows that India suffers from a major population explosion

At the rate our population is surging, we will, by 2027, surpass china to become the most populated nation in the world with a projected population of about 1.5 billion. This clearly shows that India suffers from a major population explosion

Air pollution one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular deaths: Study
Air pollution one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular deaths: Study

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Air pollution main risk factors: According to a new study, air pollution is emerging as one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular deaths in developing countries. A large proportion of cardiovascular disease events and mortality can be attributed to a small number of modifiable risk factors like tobacco use, alcohol, diet, physical activity and sodium intake

Air pollution main risk factors: According to a new study, air pollution is emerging as one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular deaths in developing countries. A large proportion of cardiovascular disease events and mortality can be attributed to a small number of modifiable risk factors like tobacco use, alcohol, diet, physical activity and sodium intake

Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis
Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis

By Pratyaksh Srivastava

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis
Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis

By Gaon Connection

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

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