by NWMI | May 10, 2018 | 2019 Parliamentary Elections
By Vasanthi Hariprakash Three women, three regions of the same State; each with a battle of her own to fight everyday. Pickle Jar, a small but independent-spirited platform that creates and curates programs of social relevance, travelled across 9 districts of...
by NWMI | May 8, 2018 | 2019 Parliamentary Elections
By Aimee Pandit Ahead of the Assembly elections in Karnataka on 12 May, the two major rivals, the Congress Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), have been trading punches through an ad blitzkrieg. The print ads, placed strategically – either on Page 1 (usually...
by NWMI | May 6, 2018 | 2019 Parliamentary Elections
By Anita Cheria While voter enrolment is the immediate priority of the government, “housing and government jobs, along with the proper implementation of the Karnataka State Transgender (TG) policy, are the priorities for my people,” says Jarmi, programme manager at...
by NWMI | May 5, 2018 | 2018 Assembly Elections
By Kalpana Sharma Elections are often the best time for us journalists to get a sense of what ordinary people, women and men think; how developmental programmes work or do not work; why even relatively prosperous states still have pockets where children starve; and...
by NWMI | May 2, 2018 | 2018 Assembly Elections
By Raksha Kumar India Spend is publishing a three-part series on women in grassroots governance in Tamil Nadu. This is the first story, which looks at how women leaders are intimidated through violence. The article has stories of women who have been killed for being...