As the farmers’ protests continue, Barun Mitra outlines some of the key issues that could help understand the current political
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Sociology Optional Paper – I

As the farmers’ protests continue, Barun Mitra outlines some of the key issues that could help understand the current political
Continue readingDiscussing agriculture, procurement, and food security in the context of the 2021-22 Budget, Hussain and Mohapatra contend that reforms affecting
Continue readingThe state of Bihar was one of the early starters on Gender Responsive Budgeting in India, having published its first
Continue readingWhile numerous studies have examined gaps in health and educational outcomes across castes, there is little evidence on caste gaps
Continue readingThe under-representation of women in leadership positions is often attributed to systematic gender differences in the inclination to compete. Do
Continue readingAs women, we may have a fascination for pink and orange over blue. After years of working in the social
Continue readingSYLLABUS TOPICS: FORMS OF UNTOUCHABILITY The practice of manual scavenging has accursed Indian society since time immemorial. The efforts to
Continue readingWhile numerous micro-founded studies examine the household-level effects of MNREGA, little is known about its aggregate macro effects and long-term
Continue readingOf these, there were 12 million new displacements involving children, including around 3.8 million of them caused by conflict and
Continue readingThe introduction of money in adivasi society distorted its worldview and ecosystem Due to discourse created by a non-tribal worldview,
Continue readingRight to equality: From promise to power — which is the fifth volume in the Rethinking India series — author Nisha
Continue readingThe Covid-19 epidemic is not the proverbial ‘elephant in the room’ but a ‘black elephant’ event ‘The Coronavirus is the
Continue readingUttarakhand’s New Initiative : “Our government is dedicated to the betterment of women. The house will be known by the name
Continue readingKarl Marx writings helps us understand how situations like the pandemic do not affect all sections of the society in
Continue readingIn the first phase of the covid-19 pandemic, most countries tried to starve the disease of the oxygen it needed
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