Lukol Directory: Regional: Asia: India: Society and Culture: Issues

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/

People's Union for Civil Liberties
Provides online journal and documents concerning unresolved human rights problems in India.
http://www.pucl.org/

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...

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/

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...

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/

India Eye Witness
A set of articles and discussions on a variety of social issues.
http://www.indiaeyewitness.com

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/

Epidemic of Abuse
Features a report on police abuse of AIDS prevention workers.
http://hrw.org/reports/2002/india2/

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...

Population
Read about the population policy, reproductive health, family, and development.
http://www.popcouncil.org/asia/india.html

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/

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/

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/

National Police Commission of India Report
The report available online. Some of the chapters are missing.
http://www.geocities.com/npcreport/

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

Sub Topics:
Nuclear Weapons
Secession
Gujarat Violence 2002
Human Rights
Corruption
Aid and Development
Dowry
Ayodhya Temple - Babri Masjid Controversy
Caste and Communal Issues
Environment
Child Labour
Female Foeticide
Poverty
Child Marriage
Sati


Related Topics:
Society: Issues
Regional: Asia: Society and Culture: Issues



Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor
The content of the Lukol directory is based on the Open Directory (DMOZ) and is enhanced using Lukol's own technology.




2006