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Marginalised communities
August 27, 2025
Mental healthcare continues to fail queer communities
Sexual and gender minorities in India face higher mental health risks, stigma, and limited access to inclusive, affordable care. What is the path forward?
by
Tanushree Ghosh
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8 min read
August 22, 2025
Do India’s laws protect queer people from discrimination?
Existing laws fail to protect India's queer community against systemic discrimination in housing, education, employment, and finance. Here's how this can change.
by
Jwalika Balaji
,
Kartavi Satyarthi
,
Namrata Mukherjee
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7 min read
August 21, 2025
Don’t girls with single parents deserve scholarships?
by
Roshni Tiwari
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2 min read
August 19, 2025
Working with the Baigas: Lessons from Madhya Pradesh
by
Sattva Vasavada Sengupta
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2 min read
August 14, 2025
For marginal farmers, good things come in small collectives
Group farming enables farmers to cultivate contiguous smallholding plots, increase yield, and transition out of subsistence farming.
by
Sirshendu Paul
,
Garima Kumari
,
Swarnendu Paul
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5 min read
August 12, 2025
Infrastructures of exclusion: How e-KYC impacts access to food
With digital systems prone to failure, the e-KYC process for ration cards threatens people’s access to food under the Public Distribution System.
by
Sameet Panda
,
Sweta Dash
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8 min read
August 8, 2025
Photo essay: Illness and isolation in Kachchh’s salt pans
For Agariya women, salt farming in Gujarat's Little Rann of Kachchh means spending months without adequate water, food, and healthcare.
by
Sudeshna Chowdhury
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5 min read
July 31, 2025
How marginalised people are left behind in India’s criminal justice system
Caste discrimination and systemic bias continue to shape incarceration in Bihar, where a stacked legal system impacts the most marginalised. Here's what needs to change.
by
Praveen Kumar
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8 min read
July 30, 2025
Bihar’s Musahar educators devise new ways to teach their own
by
Basant Kumar Manjhi
,
Jeetu Kumar
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3 min read
July 17, 2025
Balancing multiple identities as a Nat community mobiliser
by
Teena Raj
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2 min read
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