Watch: This community fridge for the poor in Bandra, Mumbai, has been installed by NGOs

Scroll Staff

· Oct 27, 2020 · 06:20 pm

Jean Dreze’s essay from 2001 explains why India’s food subsidies do not keep the poor from starving

Jean Drèze

· Mar 29, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Delhi High Court’s censure of India’s vagrancy laws could be a step towards decriminalising begging

Saurabh Bhattacharjee

· Aug 25, 2018 · 06:30 pm

Video: Why half of Mumbai lives in slums even as 500,000 houses lie empty

Shone Satheesh

· May 13, 2018 · 10:17 am

‘Not an elitist concern’: Supreme Court rejects argument that privacy must be forsaken for welfare

Mayank Jain

· Aug 24, 2017 · 05:38 pm

In many Indian states and union territories, you can be arrested just for 'looking' poor

Team Nyaaya

· Apr 04, 2017 · 07:30 pm

Claim: 99.99% of Indian households have bank accounts. Fact: Survey missed 14% households

Saumya Tewari, IndiaSpend.com

· Jan 09, 2017 · 07:30 pm

Why anti-corruption politics always end up strengthening Right-wing forces

Aniket Alam

· Dec 23, 2016 · 08:00 am

Demonetisation: Shifting goalposts to show success has kept focus away from real problems

Arun Kumar

· Dec 15, 2016 · 08:00 am

Only rice, no vegetables for an Adivasi village in Maharashtra after demonetisation

Mridula Chari

· Nov 20, 2016 · 09:00 am

Demonetisation isn't an inconvenience for poor people – it risks causing a welfare shock

Gautam Bhan

· Nov 15, 2016 · 05:08 pm

Has the Congress party virtually given up on the urban middle-class voter?

Anita Katyal

· Feb 05, 2016 · 05:07 pm