20,000 women prisoners suffer physical and mental trauma inside as well as outside the jail. Malti* sat there with the biggest smile on her face in her one-bedroom home in Sarjapur, Bangalore. With her 11-year-old daughter and husband who was also a prisoner. It has been 13 years since she got out of jail but […]
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Lack of friendly cyber spaces causes poor health for the cyber bullied Vijayalakshmi* set a resolution last night to reduce her screen time and instead focus on her own well-being from today. Attempting to do justice to her morning routine, she woke up and went ahead to make her morning coffee. As she proceeded to […]
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Members of the community say, upcoming generations need to know what already exists, which is natural and needs acceptance Pallavi Pandey, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, finds it difficult to live in a society where members of the community continue to be subjugated. She says it becomes hard when you have to hide your […]
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Gaps in counseling to adoptive parents, result in the return of children to the agencies. Experts say, parents, as well as children, need to be counseled for the adoption. May 28, 2021 Sudeept Singh Bhubaneshwar: The gaps in counseling in the pre and post-adoption gave rise to the cases of returned in the child adoption […]
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Experts say not only Kerala other states like Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have also come up with such an initiative. Pune: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced a rehabilitation package for children who lost their parents to Covid 19. The officials said the children will get an immediate aid of 3 lakhs Rs each and […]
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Lack of resources are affecting children with disabilities during this pandemic, as many face learning loss and a decrease in their social skills. Six-year-old Kabir was diagnosed with autism when he was two years old. Antara Roy Chowdhury, his mother had then given up her job to attend to him. “We came to know about […]
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