India relies on women to teach children, deliver healthcare, provide care and support essential public services. Yet many jobs associated with women remain poorly paid. The problem is not simply …
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JANANI: India Launches Digital Platform To Track Maternal And Child Healthcare
by Anagha BPby Anagha BPJANANI, launched by the Union Health Ministry, is India’s new digital maternal and child health platform. It will track pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, immunisation, reproductive health, and family planning through …
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Volunteers in Indian Labour Laws: How the state uses a word to deny women their rights
by Kabir Jainby Kabir JainIndia’s labour system continues to classify many ASHA, anganwadi, and related scheme workers as “volunteers” or “honorary workers,” even while depending on them for essential public services. This editorial explains …