When actions don’t seem to match the severity of the situation – How many more deaths should take place for some stringent action to be taken against manual scavenging practice?

manual scavenger

Manual scavenging, a practice that not only risks lives but also violates basic human dignity. Each death related to manual scavenging is a tragedy, and it’s crucial for governments to take decisive action to eradicate this inhumane practice. It’s disheartening…

Maternity Leave in the Indian Armed Forces

Maternity Leave Extension for Armed Forces:  In a recent development, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has given approval to extend maternity, child care, and adoption leave for women serving in the Armed Forces. The new rules ensure that women soldiers, regardless…

Maratha Reservation: A Closer Look

The Marathas, a historically significant community in the Indian state of Maharashtra, have been at the center of a prolonged and contentious battle for reservation in government jobs and educational institutions. This demand for quotas has seen sporadic protests, rallies,…