The Indian government has long insisted that the social hierarchy has no place in the country, which banned caste ...

While data can empower communities, it reinforces identities, making local politics more caste-centric, with decisions increasingly contested on the grounds of representation. Such dynamics could lead ...

Akshay Dixit PhD in Political Economy and Government 2025 says that thinking deeply about social questions was part of his ...

The thrust on encouraging toilet use did not consider how increased pressure on sewage systems, alongside privatisation, ...

Instead of caste census, what India truly needs is a nationwide, dynamic database that can provide granular insights required ...

Rising contractual employment in sanitation work draws upon and reproduces historical inequalities of caste and class in ...

The classical dance team emerged victorious in Chicago with a performance that critiqued India's caste discrimination ...