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ARTICLES AND RESEARCH PAPERS ON MANUAL SCAVENGING IN INDIA

By HRDI India December 9, 2024Discrimination & Gender Based Violence, Employment Rights, Forced Labour, HUMAN RIGHTS DAY, Manual Scavenging

Note: The following is a compilation of links to articles on the topic of manual scavenging in India, which have been published on various websites. https://barti.in/upload/pdf/Manual_Scavenging_report.pdf https://rupkatha.com/V16/n2/v16n203g.pdf https://www.drishtiias.com/daily-updates/daily-news-analysis/manual-scavenging-in-india-2 https://systems.enpress-publisher.com/index.php/jipd/article/view/4623 https://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2112001.pdf…

Women in Workforce

By HRDI Admin April 3, 2021Articles, Gender Justice, HRDI INTERNSHIP, Rights of Workers

INTRODUCTION We live in a liberal society. The phenomena of democracy and open education have bridged the gulf of inequality between men and women to a great extent. They both…

Cyberbullying and Impact on Children

By HRDI Admin December 18, 2020Articles, Paper Submitted By HRDI Interns, Rights of Children, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

Synopsis Expanding technology is a double-edged sword, within which one has to continuously balance the risk and opportunities. The phrase ‘general public is only one click away from the world’…

RIGHTS OF ELDERS AND EU

By HRDI Admin August 1, 2020Latest News, Rights of Old Persons, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

This page brings together the work done at EU and global level to promote the rights of older persons. While our rights do not change as we grow older, older persons…

2020 UNIDOP: “Pandemics: Do They Change How We Address Age and Ageing?”

By HRDI Admin August 1, 2020Latest News, Rights of Old Persons, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

The year 2020 marks the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations and the 30th Anniversary of the International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP). This year has also seen an emergence of COVID-19,…

WITCH HUNTING

By HRDI Admin July 22, 2020Articles, Gender Justice, HRDI INTERNSHIP, Paper Submitted By HRDI Interns, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

Several evil practices have been followed in India from antiquity including sati pratha, dowry system etc. With the development of both economical and educational, we have been able to eradicate…

Women’s Rights and the COVID-19 Pandemic

By HRDI Admin July 22, 2020Articles, Discrimination & Gender Based Violence, Gender Justice, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

Incidents and evidence are increasingly reported showing that the policy of isolation and confinement leads to increased levels of domestic, sexual and gender-based violence – and therefore to a heightened…

Malnutrition in India

By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Articles, Challenge of Malnutrition, Latest News, Rights of Minorities

This article is based on the editorial “The malaise of malnutrition”. It talks about the reasons and challenges associated with malnutrition in India Modern-day India represents a paradoxical situation where a…

Challenges in Malnutrition

By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Articles, Challenge of Malnutrition, Latest News, Right to Food & Health

Source : https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/challenges-in-malnutrition/59942512 World Bank data indicates that India has one of the world’s highest demographics of children suffering from malnutrition According to the survey, 38.4% of Indian children under…

Nutrition Challenges in India – An Overview

By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Articles, Challenge of Malnutrition, Latest News, Right to Food & Health

Home/ Campaign /The Government's Efforts to Fight Malnutrition/ Nutrition Challenges in India - An Overview Adequate Nutrition is essential for human development. Malnutrition includes both undernutrition as well as over-nutrition and refers to…