Ganjam is among the 14 migration-prone districts in Odisha, with climate and lack of opportunity pushing people to seek work ...

*Note: Data for 1971 were not available for some states. Shown here are numbers for Bihar, Rajasthan and West Bengal from 1981; for Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Goa, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, ...

On November 30, 26-year-old Amarmuni Nagesia gave birth to a girl child at home, with the help of her neighbours, in Gwalkhar village of Jharkhand’s Latehar district. The nearest health centre is a ...

For tribals in Jhakhand’s remote villages, access to a healthcare facility means navigating through treacherous paths in dense forests ...

In Jharkhand's cut-off forest villages, broken equipment and absent roads turn government promises of ambulances into a cruel ...

The study was conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research’s National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE). Jeyashree Kathiresan, the chief investigator and scientist with NIE, said while other ...

Surat: Sudhakar* migrated from Odisha’s Ganjam district to Surat in the 1990s. Like many workers, he was seeking better ...

Niveditha GD is a researcher associated with Work Fair and Free Foundation - a knowledge institution embedded in grounded research, practice and policy work on issues surrounding labour migration ...