Structural constraints in Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan schools
A survey of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan schools in Sahibganj district of Jharkhand reveals that the SSA, despite its emphasis on decentralisation and inbuilt flexibilities, is not making much headway in a...
View ArticleGumani's barefoot doctors
Touching the border of Birbhum in West Bengal , in this abjectly poor district of Sahebgunj in Jharkhand the story of despair is stark. In the black stone mines of Pakur and beyond, run the dark...
View ArticleGanga drive stuck in political quagmire
Sahebganj, May 30: A Rs 800-crore master project to de-pollute the holy Ganga here is hanging in the balance, courtesy the political instability in the state. Under the project, the Sahebganj district...
View ArticleSahibganj first district to have toilets under Clean Ganga project
The allocation for a toilet unit is Rs 12,000, irrespective of the total cost of structure Other cities that are part of the cleaning project are Varanasi, Kanpur, Allahabad, Patna, Mathura, Gangasagar
View ArticleArsenic and other metals in the groundwater samples of Ranchi city,...
This study was aimed to monitor and quantify the metals present in the groundwater of Ranchi city, state capital of Jharkhand, India. Samples were collected from 44 locations during three seasons. The
View ArticleCoping with climate change- The story of the Maltos of Jharkhand
Changes in temperature and rainfall patterns have introduced numerous problems across India, particularly among the poor and those heavily dependent on agriculture and forest for livelihood. This article
View ArticleOrder of the National Green Tribunal regarding stone mining and stone crusher...
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Syed Arshad Nasar Vs Union of India & Others dated 23/02/2017 regarding stone mining and stone crusher units in
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