Stories written by
Siraj Dutta
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How technology undermined workers’ rights in India’s rural job guarantee scheme
Digitising a welfare initiative has led to centralisation, reduced local accountability and transparency, and left workers to navigate a technological abyss.
Siraj Dutta
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How Aadhaar authentication is helping dealers siphon off food rations in Jharkhand
A welfare scheme is not the space for technological experiments. In a state with poor nutrition, the government should act against corruption and exclusion.
Siraj Dutta