By Aritra Bhattacharya
पश्चिम बंगाल के आसनसोल में पिछले चार साल से 'एड्स नियंत्रण कार्यक्रम के तहत मरीज़ों के व्यक्तिगत आधार पर इलाज' योजना को रोका हुआ है। इसके चलते यौनकर्मियों की न तो एचआईवी की अनिवार्य जांच हो पो रही है और न ही उन्हें बचाव के लिए मुफ्त कंडोम दिए जा रहे है। इससे एड्स के खिलाफ भारत की लड़ाई कमजोर पड़ती दिखाई पड़ रही है।
पश्चिम बंगाल के आसनसोल में पिछले चार साल से 'एड्स नियंत्रण कार्यक्रम के तहत मरीज़ों के व्यक्तिगत आधार पर इलाज' योजना को रोका हुआ है। इसके चलते यौनकर्मियों की न तो एचआईवी की अनिवार्य जांच हो पो रही है और न ही उन्हें बचाव के लिए मुफ्त कंडोम दिए जा रहे है। इससे एड्स के खिलाफ भारत की लड़ाई कमजोर पड़ती दिखाई पड़ रही है।
By गाँव कनेक्शन
Human Trafficking: While the criminal network of trafficking is very well organized, the response of the police, the state, and non-profits are disorganised
Human Trafficking: While the criminal network of trafficking is very well organized, the response of the police, the state, and non-profits are disorganised
By Rahul Jha
Bihar is India’s most flood-prone state and recurring floods, apart from displacing millions every year, also contribute to human trafficking as poor families spend several months in flood relief camps from where their children are lured into ‘jobs’. Gaon Connection met several such children and here is what they told us.
Bihar is India’s most flood-prone state and recurring floods, apart from displacing millions every year, also contribute to human trafficking as poor families spend several months in flood relief camps from where their children are lured into ‘jobs’. Gaon Connection met several such children and here is what they told us.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
'The State of Rural India Report 2021' is a unique compendium of 14 themes and 60 stories that define the key happenings and developments in India's villages in 2021.These broad themes include The Second Wave; Health; Agriculture; Livelihood; Water; Disasters; Forest and Wildlife; Climate Change; Adivasi; Gender Matters; Education, Youth & Sports; Art, Craft & Tradition; Agents of Change; and Food, Festival & Culture.
'The State of Rural India Report 2021' is a unique compendium of 14 themes and 60 stories that define the key happenings and developments in India's villages in 2021.These broad themes include The Second Wave; Health; Agriculture; Livelihood; Water; Disasters; Forest and Wildlife; Climate Change; Adivasi; Gender Matters; Education, Youth & Sports; Art, Craft & Tradition; Agents of Change; and Food, Festival & Culture.
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.
By Arun Singh
Animals can be unpredictable and even those who have spent decades looking after them cannot be sure of their behaviour. Recently, an elephant killed its trainer in Madhya Pradesh's Panna Tiger Reserve, sending shockwaves amongst the mahouts and the rangers in the forest reserve. Read on to know more.
Animals can be unpredictable and even those who have spent decades looking after them cannot be sure of their behaviour. Recently, an elephant killed its trainer in Madhya Pradesh's Panna Tiger Reserve, sending shockwaves amongst the mahouts and the rangers in the forest reserve. Read on to know more.
By Aishwarya Tripathi
Shringika Rao, a teacher in Brahmpur Upper Primary School in Gorakhpur district, takes a special effort to educate her girl students about periods and the importance of menstrual hygiene, which are a taboo topic in rural areas. The teacher has taken the menstrual health awareness campaign to include the mothers of the girls too.
Shringika Rao, a teacher in Brahmpur Upper Primary School in Gorakhpur district, takes a special effort to educate her girl students about periods and the importance of menstrual hygiene, which are a taboo topic in rural areas. The teacher has taken the menstrual health awareness campaign to include the mothers of the girls too.