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A Beacon of Hope for Women in Kargil
[December 2008] |
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Far away from the heated demonstrations and raging politics in Kashmir and in Jammu, a silent revolution is in the offing in the Kargil district of La...
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Empowering the 'Power' Less
[December 2008] |
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Arunachal Pradesh, with more than 55000 MW hydropower potential, will be known as the Power House of the country in few years time. In fact the expert...
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Planning for the North East
[December 2008] |
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The region of the Northeast is opening up with massive investment in infrastructure development – roads, power, rail and airports. Plan expenditure is...
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A Remarkable Journey
[December 2008] |
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Arunachal Pradesh is a mountainous Frontier State sharing its international borders with Myanmar, Bhutan and China and inhabited by 26 major tribes an...
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The Future of Modern India
[December 2008] |
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It is indeed a matter of pride for the people of Arunachal Pradesh that one of the most prestigious magazines like ‘Yojana’ is going to have a special...
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Kashmir gets its first rail link
[November 2008] |
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More than hundred years after Kashmir was promised a rail link, the dream finally got on track on 11th October as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh flagge...
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Right to Education Bill 2008
[November 2008] |
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Way back in 1937, seventy years ago and at the ripe age of 67, Gandhiji raised his voice in favour of universal education. His demand was met with the...
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Need for National Commitment
[November 2008] |
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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has been set up by an Act of Parliament in December 2005 to stand by children...
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Priority Areas for the Eleventh Plan
[November 2008] |
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The Children’ s statement from the UN Special Session on Children 2002, reads as follows:- “We want a World fit for children, because a Wor...
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Right to Education
[November 2008] |
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Is the issue really one of children’s Right to education? Or is it, as ought to be, our Duty to provide assured availability and access to edu ...
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Beyond the Glass Ceiling ...
[October 2008] |
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In a candid and exclusive interview to Chief Editor Yojana, Smt Sheyphali. B. Sharan, Minister of State for Women and Child Development (Independent C...
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From Darkness to Limelight
[Oct 2008] |
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It is rather easy to imagine someone’s journey from rags to riches than the elevation of a cleaner to the rank of a college principal. But, with he ...
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Remedy for Social Elevation
[Oct 2008] |
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Empowerment is a continuous process for realizing the ideals of equal i ty, human liberation and freedom for al l . Women's Empowerment, thus , i...
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Women Officers in Armed Forces
[Oct 2008] |
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Shortage of officers in army, air force and navy has been a much talked about issue since last many years. Though denied by the senior brass of three ...
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Writing and Women’s Movement in India
[Oct 2008] |
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In a short story by Chandrika, a writer from Kerala, the protagonist, a housewife, dreams of writing poetry. The lines of her poems come to her as she...
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Tiger vs Tribals
[September] |
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It is over three years now since the Schedule Tribes and other Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Rights) Bill came into public domain. Just before that ...
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A Milestone for Ensuring the Adivasi Rights
[September] |
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Promulgation of the Forest Rights Act 2006, is a major step towards protecting the rights of the Adivasis, who form 8.2 per cent of our populatio...
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The Madhya Pradesh Initiative
[September] |
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Scheduled Tribes and other Taditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition to Forest Rights) Act 2006, is the second most significant Act, adopted after Right...
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Too Much of a Burden!
[September] |
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ORISSA is a state with a large number of tribes – as many as 62 major and minor ones. Some like the Khadias, Dongria Kondhs, Lanjia Sauras, Manka...
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