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  1. 'I Get Hungry By 11 am But I'm Still Working': Rural Wages Stagnated During Modi's 10-Year Tenure

    As per economic think-tank ICRIER, during the Modi government’s first term, growth in real rural wages for farm and non-farm sectors declined to 3% and 3.3% respectively. However, during the Modi government’s second term, the situation worsened as growth turned negative: -0.6% for farm wages and -1.4% for non-farm wages. Rohit Inani writes.

    #RuralWages #ICRIER #labour #agriculture #RuralIndia #economy #demonetisation #covid19 #governance #WelfareSchemes #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/economy/i-get-hungr

  2. Passions Run Dry in India’s ‘Army Villages’ Since the Launch of Agnipath Scheme

    For the last several decades, joining the Army has been a passion and the preferred career choice for boys in these villages. But not anymore.

    #haryana #hisar #jind #bhiwani #agniveer #agneepath #GovtSchemes #IndianArmy #jobs #unemployment #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/government/passions

  3. ‘After Muslims, It’s The Turn Of Christians:’ With Little Evidence, UP Govt Prosecutes 4 Christian Institutions, Arrests Employees

    Four Christian-run institutions in the Uttar Pradesh town of Fatehpur face criminal cases for alleged forcible conversion of Hindus, with over 200 accused, many arrested and imprisoned, under UP’s three-year-old anti-conversion law. Article 14 investigation reveals similar statements in four FIRs over nine months, police cases or raids on Christian institutions, based on illegal third-party or anonymous complaints. Simultaneously, the union government acted against the finances of one of these four institutions.

    #UttarPradesh #prayagraj #AntiConversionLaw #conversions #VHP #IndianChristians #HinduMobs #UnionGovt #EvangelicalChurch #ReligiousFreedom #ConspiracyTheories #india

    article-14.com/post/-after-mus

  4. Electoral Bonds era ends. But gov’t is now collecting details of every donation to each political party

    The Income Tax department has asked donors to divulge details of all contributions made to political parties through cash, cheque, or any other mode. Enforcement agencies will soon have this data, but the citizens will stay in the dark.

    #ElectoralBonds #elections2024 #BJP #IncomeTaxAct #OppositionParties #congress #StateSurveillance #UnionGovt #india

    reporters-collective.in/trc/wi

  5. ‘Weren’t paid a paisa for our labour:’ MGNREGA workers from West Bengal ready to protest today

    A temporary tent has been set up to house the 4,000-odd beneficiaries and party members, mattresses line the floor as far as the eye can see and fans whir fruitlessly trying to beat the humid September afternoon heat.

    indianexpress.com/article/citi

    #WestBengal #MGNREGA #agriculture #farmers #wages #governance #rights #WelfareSchemes #UnionGovt #india

  6. PMJAY scheme: Nearly Rs 7 crore paid for treatment of ‘dead’ patients, shows CAG report

    At least 3,446 patients who had previously been declared dead were treated under the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana, the auditor said.

    #PMJAY #HealthInsurance #healthcare #CAG #NHA #BJP #WelfareSchemes #UnionGovt #india

    scroll.in/latest/1054419/pmjay

  7. Treatment for the Dead, Discharge Before Surgery and the Many Problems of Ayushman Bharat

    The first ever CAG report on the PMJAY highlights how the scheme has been riddled with corruption and visible fraudulence.

    #PMJAY #CAG #AyushmanBharat #NHA #healthcare #HealthInsurance #corruption #aadhaar #PMJAYID #eKYC #governance #WelfareSchemes #welfare #UnionGovt #BJP #covid19 #india

    thewire.in/government/ayushman

  8. Railway Brass Had Flagged Unfilled Vacancies as Key Reason for Rise in Mishaps in 2022-23

    Amid flagging ‘modern’ Vande Bharats and Amrit Stations, how much has the Modi government spent on passenger safety?

    #odisha #OdishaTrainAccident #railways #UnionGovt #kavach #VandeBharat #BJP #NarendraModi #india

    newsclick.in/railway-brass-had

  9. Delhi HC Sets Aside Trial Court Order That Discharged Sharjeel Imam, Others in Jamia Violence Case

    The high court charged Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar, Asif Iqbal Tanha, and eight others for rioting, unlawful assembly, among others. It overturned a trial court verdict which had pulled up the Delhi Police for "ill-conceived" chargesheet.

    #delhi #JamiaViolence #JMI #DelhiPolice #DelhiHC #SharjeelImam #SafooraZargar #UnionGovt #communalism #minorities #hindutva #india

    thewire.in/law/delhi-hc-sets-a

  10. How A Men’s Rights NGO Got The Delhi High Court To Hear Arguments To Keep Marital Rape Legal

    In more than 150 countries, it is a crime to rape your wife but not in India, a position supported by the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Driven by an unwavering conviction that women have been misusing laws to harass men, men’s rights activists in India battle to keep it that way, using legal arguments—the Supreme Court will hear them in March—political lobbying and an aggressive social media campaign.

    #rape #MaritalRape #law #DelhiHC #misogyny #MRA #ViolenceAgainstWomen #DomesticViolence #patriarchy #AmitLakhani #SwarupSarkar #SaveIndianFamily #UnionGovt #india

    article-14.com/post/how-a-men-

  11. J&K Village Mourns Killing of Man Belonging to Lone Kashmiri Pandit Family Which Stayed Back

    The shooting took place barely 50 metres from 45-year-old Sanjay Kumar Sharma's home in Achan village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

    #kashmir #KashmirPandits #pulwama #achan #militancy #terrorism #militarisation #HumanRights #ResistanceFront #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/rights/jammu-kashmi