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Facebook, WhatsApp curbing child marriages in Assam
Rulima Khatun of Dalgaon in Assam’s Darrang district, one of the most backward areas of the state, is just 17 years of age and she is not as unfortunate as many of her friends in the neighborhood. She...
View ArticleHow do tribal households view government interventions?
People belonging to the Scheduled Tribes inhabit areas that have traditionally been considered poorly connected and lacking in amenities. Commonly, if a little erroneously, referred to by the...
View ArticleI want to see girls stand up for themselves: ‘Skater girl’ Asha
She flips, she slides and she carves. She is a thrasher after all. But behind the 23-year-old perky face lies a story of survival, resolve and hope. Asha Gond has lived up to her name. The tribal girl...
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