Balika Panchayats are a novel concept, first mandated in 2024 by the Govt. of Gujarat. One year on, the author shares on ground findings.
The Pre Before The Primary
State of the Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) are far from what the National Health Mission envisioned. Here is a case of one from Kutch.
The “E” Word In An E-World
The year 2025 marks the tenth anniversary of the Digital India Initiative. Where are we fairing on its implementation though?
A Job Still Not Worth Its Salt
Life hasn’t changed much for small-scale salt pan workers known as Agariyas in...
Facilitating Dialogue – Choice, Opportunity and Rights
The Gram Panchayat often tend to be a traditionally dominating body and can...
Settling In And Attending A Visioning Exercise
Finding A Place To Live Last month brought with it some of the most...
Chronicles From The First Month In Bhuj
There's a well-known quote by Thomas Hardy, "Happiness is an occasional...