How We Can Transform Our Education System
The Right to Education Act 2009, since its enactment, has led to a significant shift in our education system. It has brought about a...
A Common Phobia Is Entering Our Households. Pay Attention
Mysophobia is defined as a pathological or an irrational fear of germs and contamination. It is an abnormal fear related to dirt and filth...
Not Just Starvation, Politics Of Neglect Behind Jharkhand Girl’s Death
Amartya Sen has famously argued that “there has never been a famine in a functioning democracy.” Citizens in a competitive electoral environment, the theory...
‘Stand Up India’ For Adolescent Wellbeing
India has demonstrated very strong leadership in positioning adolescent health as a priority in the recent past. Considering India is home to 253 million...
A Haryana Village Chose This 22-Year-Old Woman To Lead It
We just celebrated the International Womens' Day and this year, as part of our NDTV campaign "Every Life Counts", our team travelled to a...
Sustainable Development Goals Are Our Dreams Gone Official
It is because we dream of a perfect future is why the present becomes worth the fight.
Exactly one year ago in September 2015, all...
National Health Policy And Challenges Of Saving India’s Mothers And Babies
Policies lay down the intent and provide the direction. Viewed within this framework, the recently announced National Health Policy has articulated an ambitious vision...
Smash Shame! Every Girl Deserves Dignity. Period
It's no secret that as women we’re confronted with sexist stereotypes on a daily basis.
Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than in the workplace...
Teenage Pregnancy: A Red Alert For India
"Buried under her winter jackets, I didn’t realise another baby was growing in our family," cried the mother of 14-year-old. Her daughter, naive and...
How Breastfeeding Women Are Abused In Bastar – And Other Horror Stories
Bent backs glisten in the noonday sun, with nothing but a sari wrapped around their waist and over their breasts to shield them from...
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