poverty

Rohan Chauhan -February 13, 2023

Life beneath, a bridge too far

Life beneath, a bridge too far

The one-and-half century old bridge built in the British era is in a dilapidated state and those living beneath are leading risky lives

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -November 7, 2022

Upliftment with rhythm

Upliftment with rhythm

Dance Out Of Poverty is an initiative that makes the underprivileged children of society tap their feet and make a living out of the skills they learn. It’s not seen as just a pastime, the initiative aims to develop the students professionally and creatively

Ahona Sengupta -November 4, 2022

Behind a majestic fort, lives mired in poverty

Behind a majestic fort, lives mired in poverty

The ubiquitous cardboard boxes in which goods are despatched by manufacturers to retailers and individual customers are retrieved for recycling by an army of migrants. But in this unorganised sector, the pickings are meagre and health hazards abound

FAISAL MALIK -September 28, 2022

In the realm of suffering, migrant workers dwell

In the realm of suffering, migrant workers dwell

Migrant workers are living a life from hand to mouth in Delhi, which is built on the back of their labour. Beyond utter poverty, they face sheer humiliation from all quarters and long for a life with basic dignity

Sarim Sarfaraz and Ariba Khan -February 24, 2022

Jamia Nagar: Home to the Homeless

Jamia Nagar: Home to the Homeless

Being one of the oldest regions of Delhi, Jamia Nagar houses the dichotomy of rapidly urbanising itself in the face of development, while harbouring hundreds of homeless people who find no aid in the administrative system. Given its status as one of the eight metropolitan cities in the country, New Delhi is considered one of […]