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Child Protection Services (CPS) Scheme

Even as large parts of government budgets and efforts are directed towards fighting the pandemic, it is important to ensure that children are not overlooked. Critical during this time is going to be ensuring that sufficient resources are provided for the protection to children in precarious positions and ensuring that the existing resources are utilised … Continue reading "Child Protection Services (CPS) Scheme"

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ASHA Workers and Post-Pandemic Work – Instagram Live

In this live discussion with Jhatkaa, Ritwik Shukla, our Senior Research Associate spoke about the challenges of ASHA workers in terms of remuneration, health hazards, and repeated episodes of abusive/unpleasant remarks. He also talked about the lack of support from the family for this women-led force.

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State–Society Synergy at COVID-19’s Invisible Front Lines

The voices of rural residents and front-line officials in India’s villages and small towns are often absent in accounts of the pandemic, which have focused on the crises unfolding in major cities. Yet these voices offer crucial insight into the invisible front lines of COVID-19, with critical lessons for governance and emergency response. For the … Continue reading "State–Society Synergy at COVID-19’s Invisible Front Lines"

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कोरोना की चुनौती से पार पाने के लिए फ्रंटलाइन वर्करों का मानदेय बढ़ने की दरकार

सेंटर फॉर पॉलिसी रिसर्च ने प्रदेश के सबसे बड़े काँगड़ा जिला के साथ सोलन में भी कोरोना फ्रंटलाइन वर्करों के समक्ष आ रही चुनौतियों व अन्य मुद्दों को लेकर अध्ययन किया।

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‘Our Main Focus is Contact Tracing’

The ‘Inside Districts’ series launched in April 2020 is a one-of-its-kind attempt to capture the experiences of district and Block-level officials, panchayat functionaries, beneficiaries, and frontline workers, on their challenges and best practices. This interview was conducted with a Community Health Officer (CHO) in Osmanabad, Maharashtra in Hindi on 27 May 2021, and has been … Continue reading "‘Our Main Focus is Contact Tracing’"