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Absence of sample testing facility, high freight charges upset Kashmir food entrepreneurs' apple cart

Mar 22 | Safeena Wani | IANS live

In Rajasthan's Zawar mines, SHGs help Adivasi women taste freedom from patriarchy

Mar 21 | Deepanwita Gita Niyogi | Daiji World

Shortage of special educators, equipment for differently-abled kids ails block resource centres in Jharkhand

Mar 20 | Praduman Choubey | Lagatar

Kashmiri Food Entrepreneurs’ Apple Cart Troubled By Zero Sample Testing Facility And High Freight Charges

Mar 17 | Safeena Wani | Feminism In India

Barren fields, dwindling yields: How Bt cotton ditched farmers of Madhya Pradesh

Mar 15 | Shishir Agrawal | Lokmat Times

Poor access to forest resources welfare schemes gives juangs of kendujhar a hard time

Mar 11 | Abhijit Mohanty | Lokmat Times

Healers grow 100 rare medicinal plants in Odisha’s Mali hills to treat patients from 45 villages

Mar 10 | Prativa Ghosh | Lagatar

Forest Rights Unlikely To Do Justice In Nilgiris

Mar 7 | Dr Lakshmi Unnithan | Feminism In India

In Nilgiris, forest rights unlikely to bring back wild foods into tribal diet

Mar 6 | Dr Lakshmi Unnithan | Lagatar

Protection Of Women And Prevention Of Alcohol Abuse: The Police Of Madhya Pradesh

Mar 3 | Naresh Kumar Mishra | Feminism In India

Income dries up for locals as dhanbads topchanchi yet to get back its lost glory

Feb 28 | Praduman Choubey | Lokmat Times

Unpaid compensation low water table throw a spanner in jjm works in dumka

Feb 27 | Rahul Singh | Lokmat Times

Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project opens a barrage of woes in border villages of Maharashtra

Feb 23 | Jamsheed Shaikh | Lagatar

In Kashmir’s Budgam, brick kilns smoke life out of cultivable lands

Feb 23 | Mukhtar Dar | Lagatar

Labour welfare board in Himachal pulls the plug on benefits, puts MGNREGA workers in trouble

Feb 17 | Amarpal Singh Verma | Lokmat Times

Labour welfare board in Himachal stops benefits, puts MGNREGA in trouble

Feb 17 | Amarpal Singh Verma | Business Standard

Deformed and distressed, fluorosis patients of Assam still await regular potable water supply

Feb 9 | Arshad Ahmed | Lagatar

Tamil Mothers Are Being Pushed To Put Their Newborns’ Health At Risk To Avoid ‘Inauspicious Months’

Feb 9 | Gowthami Subramaniam | Feminism In India

Rajasthan’s cattle farmers hack the pasture problem, but climate change is catching up

Feb 7 | Nikita Jain | Lagatar

Rajasthan's Cattle Farmers Hack the Pasture Problem, but Climate Change is Catching Up

Feb 7 | Nikita Jain | News18

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