India was ready for change with liberalisation and globalization. As the then Finance Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh had said in his historic budget speech, the country needed a comprehensive fiscal adjustment, but the poor would also have to be saved from it. On July 25, 1991, an editorial article in ‘The Hindu’ had called […]
Posts Tagged ‘adivasis’
Of free tigers, imprisoned Adivasis. An eye-witness account of life in cage-like cells
August 22nd, 2021 Awake Goy
Covid lockdown forces Adivasis in MP to go back to their roots
July 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy
With no income and all life at a standstill poor families around India have struggled to put together a square meal every day during the second wave of the Covid pandemic. With the government absent, many small voluntary and citizens groups stepped in to distribute rations consisting of cereals, pulses, oil, salt and sugar. In […]