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Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India
Covers issues relating to disadvantaged and marginalised section of the society, persons with disabilities, senior citizens, street children, drug abuse and other social issues.
http://socialjustice.nic.in/
Women's Writing and Censorship
Read about the issue of gender-based censorship and a report on the Gender and Censorship Project in India.
http://www.wworld.org/programs/regions/ind...
Epidemic of Abuse
Features a report on police abuse of AIDS prevention workers.
http://hrw.org/reports/2002/india2/
Lok Satta (People's Power)
A non-partisan people's movement for better governance that stands for rule of law and democratic reforms.
http://www.loksatta.org/
The Hinduism and Indology Home
A website with essays and cultural information on India, much of it from a Tamil nationalist and anti-Aryan perspective.
http://free.freespeech.org/india100/
A4India - A Literary Talent Center
Offers users an opportunity to publish their views on perceptions about India or any India-related issue.
http://www.a4india.com
Humanitarian Movement Against Child Oppression & Others Living in Exploitation
A non-profit volunteer movement to advocate liberation of Indians from all kids of oppression and exploitation based on sex, race or class.
http://www.hum-coolie.com/
Consumer Rights and Responsibilities.
Learn about India's National Consumer day, the objectives of Consumer Protection Act (COPRA), and the Centre for Consumer Action Research and Training (CART).
http://www.cuts-international.org/Consumer...
Volunteers for Social Justice
The aims and activities of the organization fighting against bonded labour, child labour, and trafficking of women.
http://www.vsj-ddva.org/
Public Concern for Governance Trust
Dedicated to ensure enactment of laws and policies, which promote honesty, transparency, and accountability in governance.
http://www.pcgt.org/
Indian Public Law Initiative
Information about select public interest litigations filed in the Supreme court. Includes select Supreme court judgements and bare acts.
http://geocities.com/india_pil/
India Eye Witness
A set of articles and discussions on a variety of social issues.
http://www.indiaeyewitness.com
Population
Read about the population policy, reproductive health, family, and development.
http://www.popcouncil.org/asia/india.html
People's Union for Civil Liberties
Provides online journal and documents concerning unresolved human rights problems in India.
http://www.pucl.org/
National Police Commission of India Report
The report available online. Some of the chapters are missing.
http://www.geocities.com/npcreport/
Unemployment in India
An essay by Pravin Visaria covering unemployment issues, Government policies and legislations for promoting youth employment in India.
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/employme...
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