कोविड संकट और लॉकडाउन ने हमारे समाज की उन बुनियादी आवाश्यकताओं की कमर तोड़ दी है, जिनके बारे में समाज का रईस तबका बात तक...
Short audio clips help students learn in rural Bihar
Tuplal Das’ clear voice rings out in Hindi. After greeting his audience, he introduces himself as a member of Lahanti
How has NREGA fared during lockdown?
Often the sole source of income for rural households, NREGA has been plagued with issues during the pandemic. Insights from the ground explain why.
IDR Ground Up | Fired for taking a day off
Not all jobs lost during the lockdown have come back. From Gram Vaani’s work with informal and registered workers across industries in north and south...
Industrial sector workers largely insecure, underpaid: Survey
The garments sector workers were more severely hit than the others with 20 per cent workers saying their earnings dropped by more than Rs 2,000...
Elevating the Collective Consumer Voice in Financial Regulation
Elevating the collective voice of digital financial services (DFS) consumers can give them more say and more power in the financial sector.
Ear to the Ground, featured in The Hindu
Om Pandey of Dihira village, Palamu district in Jharkhand, gives a missed call on a toll free number 0800097458. He gets a call back immediately.
Apr ’20: The empathy to learn and fix
Read our article which, using the context of the COVID-19 lockdown, suggests that empathy is crucial for the state to design policies and systems that...
May ’20: Technologies of Disempowerment
Read our article about how many technology systems for welfare delivery and social security have ended up disempowering many people, while aiming to solve problems...