Dalits

“I want every woman to be independent through dignified jobs. That is how we will build a better society, free of untouchability.”

The duo was accompanied by S Venugopala Chary, a former MP, temple trustees and officials of the endowments department, in this momentary deed.

200 people were selected for the pilot project of recruiting members from Dalit and backward communities, and all of them have undertaken three-month-long rigorous training organised by the TTD management.

These Dalit women farmers have joined hands to fight and stake their claim on the 'gairan' or the common grazing land for cultivation.

There are ill-effects, some from the British rule,that still linger. An example of one such residue is the discrimination towards Phase Pardhis.

Ayodhya makes headlines mostly for the wrong reasons. However, a training workshop in the city seeks to empower Dalit women through raising law and rights awareness.

This is how one cop in Bihar ended up organising the entire wedding of a young Dalit girl whose family didn't have the money to arrange for the ceremony.

Mukesh Rajak,22, caught corruption relating to the Aadhar card on video in his village in Jharkhand. He took swift action against the corrupt officials and succeeded.

Kochi artist P. S. Jaya has undertaken a 100-day social experiment, in which she paints herself black before stepping out of her house. She is documenting the reactions and comments that she gets from people on the streets, while also creating awareness about casteism.

It's not only about the right to pray or gender discrimination, it’s also about having complete access to all places.