Month: November 2020

Formula for disempowerment of persons with disabilities

Protiva Kundu and Arman Ali

• 23 November 2020
• Telegraph India
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The department of empowerment of persons with disabilities deals with three legislations governing different aspects of disability, welfare and empowerment of the persons with disabilities. These are...

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Tax justice is more important than ever

Neeti Biyani

• 16 November 2020
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Not long ago, in September 2019, the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board outlined the threat of a pandemic capable of killing millions as imminent. This independent group of experts, convened by the...

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Rajasthan needs to invest more in secondary education of girls

Protiva Kundu

• 10 November 2020
• Moneycontrol.com
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There is enough evidence on why girls’ education is important, and what works in educating girls. Much has been done on policies and programmes for increasing girls’ enrolment in school,...

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Beg your pardon: Give children food, shelter, education, not alms

Protiva Kundu

• 9 November 2020
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A few months back there was a report in a Bengali daily that during COVID-19, the demand for young children of age 6-12 years has sharply increased in the begging market of India. Women with baby...

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