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What You Missed While Reading About COVID
arun Posted On December 27, 2020


This year will go down in history as the COVID-19 year that touched almost all lives, everywhere in the world. At IndiaSpend, we ran a tracker and released twice-daily updates on the number of cases and related trends for four […]


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SC directs states to provide teachers, books, financial aid for kids in care institutes
arun Posted On December 16, 2020


The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, issued a host of directions to states and Union Territories to cater to the educational needs of children in Child Care Institutions(CCI) and children who have been restored to their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. […]


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Child undernutrition may be on a rise in India, reversing decades of gains
arun Posted On December 16, 2020


India could be seeing an increase in child undernutrition, reversing decades of gains, early data from the just-released first phase of the latest National Family Health Survey indicate. If subsequent phases display similar trends, this would represent the first increase […]


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Pandemic Threatens India’s Children with Child Labor Rising
arun Posted On December 15, 2020


LUCKNOW, India — A boy who cried out when he was beaten for complaining of stomach pains drew attention from a passerby, who alerted police in the central Indian city of Agra. By BISWAJEET BANERJEE and SHEIKH SAALIQ Officers broke […]


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4 K’pada Dalit minors tortured in TN mill
arun Posted On December 14, 2020


The poverty-stricken family members of four Dalit minors of Baro and Uchharpada villages under Kendrapada block sought help from the district administration to rescue their children from a Tamil Nadu carton making mill owner who has kept the minors captive […]


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SOUTH ASIA DOGGED WITH POOR HEALTH FACILITIES, EROSION OF DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS: REPORT
arun Posted On December 8, 2020


A recent report by multinational advocacy groups, Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Bangkok, and South Asia Alliance for Poverty Eradication (SAAPE), Kathmandu, “Human Rights in South Asia in Times of Pandemic”, has expressed concern that lack of […]


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Pandemic Threatens to Push 72 Million More Children into Learning Poverty
arun Posted On December 5, 2020


COVID-related school closures risk pushing an additional 72 million primary school aged children into learning poverty—meaning that they are unable to read and understand a simple text by age 10—according to two new World Bank reports released today. The reports […]


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Unicef: 25% of schoolkids from Covid-hit families may drop out
arun Posted On November 20, 2020


NEW DELHI: An assessment of the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on children by Unicef covering 5,773 socio-economically vulnerable families shows that about one in every four mothers was not sure of their child going back to school after the pandemic. […]


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Allahabad HC seeks govt’s response on alleged police torture of Juveniles
arun Posted On November 19, 2020


The HC noted that the State should inform the court about the implementation of the Juvenile Justice Act The Allahabad High Court has ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to file an affidavit in response to the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) […]


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‘Untouchability wall’ returns to haunt Mettupalayam
arun Posted On November 13, 2020


COIMBATORE: Less than a year after an ‘illegal’ wall in Nadur near Mettupalayam collapsed, claiming 17 lives, construction work for rebuilding the structure is nearing completion. This time, the owner of the property, Subramaniam, has secured permission from the municipality. […]


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