World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
Women
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Bad state of toilets for women
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Loan call
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Gendered livelihoods in small mines and quarries in India: living on the edge
This study aims to provide a clearer picture of gender roles, issues and concerns in the artisanal and small mines1 (ASM) sector in India. Women constitute a large segment of workers in the informal2 mines all over the world. In India, however, the patriarchal social structure tends to obscure the contributions made by the women workers in these mines. This exploratory
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Denying basic rights to tribals
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Solid biomass as cooking fuel is a killer
Use of biomass takes high toll
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Contra indicative
Depo Provera leads to diabetes, says study
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Close encounters of the first kind
Aborigines
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DIRTY SEX
Every 10 years, the census of India comes out with a damning statistic: the country s abysmal female male ratio. As per the 2001 census, there were 933 females for every 1,000 males in the country. In Punjab, there are 790 women for 1,000 males. Some girl
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Annual report 2005-06: Mineral Foundation of Goa
The Mineral Foundation of Goa aims to: address environmental and social issues concerning the communities in the mining belt of Goa through formulation and implementation of developmental programmes; contribute to economic and social development of the local communities by training and capacity building; to facilitate tripartite partnership amongst industry, government and civil society for ensuring sustainable livelihood and mining; to chanellise the efforts underway and to pool together activities to improve the environment; to revive participatory approach in agriculture, livestock and fore
