HC: Housing is a fundamental right, stops jhuggi demolition
Punjab & Haryana High Court declares right to housing fundamental under Article 21, sets aside Chandigarh's jhuggi demolition orders. Authorities must consider rehabilitation claims.
Category : Search result: right to livelihood
Sea Erosion in Odisha Displaces Villagers, Destroys Livelihoods
Krushna Chandra Behera, 80, highlights the harsh reality of relocation in Odisha. Uprooted by sea erosion, villagers face a 12km trek through crocodile-infested mangroves to farm. Read about the human cost of climate displacement.
Women SHGs Felicitated at Kanpur's Saras Livelihood Fair
Kanpur's Saras livelihood fair showcased 60 women-led self-help group stalls. UP Speaker Satish Mahana inaugurated, highlighting cultural harmony & women's economic self-reliance. Discover award-winning local products.
Local-run wildlife safaris pitched for Karnataka forests
Wildlife activists propose community-run safaris in Karnataka to boost local livelihoods and aid forest conservation. The plan targets a 2026 implementation. Read more.
Chhattisgarh's Organic Farming Tour for 134 Rehabilitated Youths
Chhattisgarh govt organised a one-day educational tour on organic farming & tourism for 134 rehabilitated youths in Dantewada. The initiative aims at sustainable livelihoods & social inclusion. Read more.
26,373 Facilitators Bring Scientific Farming to UP Villages
Over 26,000 agricultural livelihood facilitators are transforming farming in Uttar Pradesh, promoting modern techniques, govt schemes, and women's empowerment. Discover how they are building a self-reliant ecosystem.
Transgender Woman Leads Community Empowerment via Farming
Sahana, a transgender woman from Karnataka, is transforming lives by leading a livestock farming collective, providing sustainable income and dignity to her marginalized community. Discover her inspiring journey.
Himachal HC Shuts Kangra Poultry Farm Near Homes
Himachal Pradesh High Court orders immediate closure of a Kangra poultry farm operating 50 metres from homes, ruling the right to a clean environment outweighs the right to livelihood. Read the full legal analysis.
Right to be Forgotten: India's Supreme Court Weighs In
As India's Supreme Court intervenes, the Right to be Forgotten debate intensifies, pitting digital dignity against the public's right to know. Explore the new frontier of privacy.
Punjab Assembly Clash Over Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act
Punjab assembly witnessed a fiery debate rejecting the Centre's new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act. AAP calls it an 'anti-Dalit conspiracy', Congress demands Delhi protest, while BJP defends it for transparency.
Palash Brand Transforms Rural Women into Entrepreneurs in Jharkhand
Jharkhand's Palash initiative empowers rural women through SHGs, turning local skills into branded goods. Discover how women are achieving economic independence and creating jobs.
Magh Mela Creates Livelihood for Rural Women in Prayagraj
Ahead of the 44-day Magh Mela, over 400 women from SHGs are crafting earthen stoves for lakhs of devotees. The event also boosts income for 15,000 families in animal husbandry. Read more.
Pig Farming Scheme Transforms Rural Livelihood in Hazaribag
Umesh Bhuiyan's income soared from Rs 7,000 to Rs 5 lakh annually after joining Jharkhand's Mukhyamantri Pashudhan Vikas Yojana. Discover how government support is creating self-reliance.
Adani Port CSR Aids 100+ Disabled in Tiruvallur
Adani Kattupalli Port's CSR initiative transforms 11 panchayats in Minjur, focusing on livelihood, health & climate. Over 100 disabled individuals benefit. Read more about their impactful community development programs.
Saras Mela in Kanpur from January 4 to 6
Kanpur's Saras Mela, from Jan 4-6 at Moti Jheel Lawn, will showcase self-help groups' products. The fair aims to boost rural marketing and women's economic empowerment. Read details.
SC: Travel Abroad, Passport Rights are Personal Liberty
Supreme Court rules right to travel abroad & hold a passport are facets of personal liberty under Article 21. Landmark judgment impacts passport impoundment cases. Read details.
AI's Impact on Daily Life, Creativity & Culture in 2025
Explore how AI in 2025 influences dating, work, and creativity, while we cover Kerala's film fest, Mumbai's music event, and the right to disconnect debate. Read more.
Rajasthan HC: No Immediate Student Union Elections
Rajasthan High Court prioritizes right to education over student union polls, directs state to form uniform policy by 2026. Key details inside.
PSHRC Acts on Chandigarh's Severe Air Pollution Crisis
Punjab State Human Rights Commission takes suo motu notice as Chandigarh's AQI crosses 400. Calls for urgent action report from pollution body. Details inside.
NHRC Orders Probe into Pregnant Woman's Death in Gumla
The NHRC has directed the Jharkhand administration to investigate the death of a 19-year-old pregnant woman due to alleged delayed medical care in Gumla. A report must be submitted within two weeks.
Euthanasia, Living Will: Key Facts for UPSC Aspirants
Understanding euthanasia, passive vs active, and the Supreme Court's 2024 ruling on a 13-year vegetative state case. Essential reading for UPSC ethics and current affairs.
HC: Teacher Absence Frustrates Right to Education Act
Allahabad High Court directs Uttar Pradesh to create a policy ensuring teacher presence in schools within three months, stating absenteeism defeats the RTE Act's purpose.
Bengaluru HRs Back Right to Disconnect for Employees
Bengaluru HR leaders advocate for a 'Right to Disconnect' policy to combat after-hours work communication, aiming to reduce burnout and improve work-life balance in India's tech capital.
Allahabad HC: Live-in Relationships Not Illegal, Grants Protection
Allahabad High Court rules live-in relationships are not illegal, orders police protection for 12 couples facing threats. Justice Vivek Kumar Singh affirms constitutional right to life and personal liberty for adults.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Out vs Raptors with Calf Injury
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the December 18 home game vs Toronto Raptors with a right calf strain. Get the full injury report and team impact.
SC to consult parents in passive euthanasia plea for 31-year-old
The Supreme Court will speak with parents before deciding on a plea for passive euthanasia for their 31-year-old son in a vegetative state. A landmark case for end-of-life rights in India.
Odisha to Implement Supreme Court's Living Will Order
Odisha government commits to implementing Supreme Court's Advance Medical Directives. High Court hears PIL on delay. Committee formed, draft resolution in final stages. Read details.
Trump Announces Laura Loomer's Engagement
Former President Donald Trump publicly announced far-right activist Laura Loomer's engagement at a White House event. Discover her controversial journey and Trump's endorsement.
Chhattisgarh restricts RTE admissions to Class 1 only
Chhattisgarh's new rule restricts RTE quota admissions in private schools to Class 1, starting 2026-27. Private schools oppose, calling it anti-equality. Read the full story.
NMC Orders Medical Colleges to Teach Legible Prescription Writing
The National Medical Commission directs colleges to include legible prescription writing in curriculum, following a court ruling linking it to the Right to Health. Read the full story.
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