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Vikas Kumar

One year on, access to subsidised food remains a crucial challenge for migrant workers

The government’s One Nation, One Ration Card scheme has operational difficulties, a survey in Ahmedabad finds.

Vikas Kumar
· May 08, 2021 · 09:00 am
Why even CCTV cameras in police stations won’t guarantee justice for victims of custodial violence

In the absence of clear legal mechanisms ensuring access and transparency, it will be impossible to hold the police accountable.

Radhika Chitkara
&
Vikas Kumar
· Jan 27, 2021 · 09:00 am
Why India’s migrant workers are returning to the cities they fled during the Covid-19 lockdown

A large section of migrant workers surveyed who want to return have a single earning member, with family sizes ranging from four to eight dependents.

Vikas Kumar
· Nov 01, 2020 · 07:30 am