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The right to vote is a key political right in any democracy. However, there are millions who miss upon the opportunity to vote in the elections. The migrants who leave their native place in search of jobs, education, livelihood. The government both at Centre and State have still not been able to come up with a concrete plan as to how they can exercise their right to vote. This month the Bulletin focuses on Inclusive Elections and Internal Migration: The Challenges. The SHRAM publications section features SHRAM Interview Exclusive with Prof. Ashwani Kumar, and A Report by Aajeevika Bureau “Studies, Stories and a Canvas : Seasonal Labor Migration and Migrant Workers From Odisha”. The SHRAM in Action features intervention narratives, health campaign and an inspiring rescue story involving coordination between SHRAM partners across states.
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1. Inclusive Election and Internal Migration: The Challenges
Dr. Ashwani Kumar
Read our exclusive interview with Dr. Ashwani Kumar Project Director, Professor and Chairperson at Department of Centre for Public Policy, Habitat and Human Development, School of Development Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.
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2. The Political Economy of Internal Migration in India
Rikhil R. Bhavnani, Bethany Lacina
Within-country migration, particularly from rural to urban areas, is increasing throughout the developing world. Although migration promotes growth and reduces poverty, it can also lead to localized resource shortages, strains on urban infrastructure, and labor market displacement.
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Accompany Aajeevika Bureau's Report on Migrants from Orissa. The Data hub with 2001 Census data shows migration from Orissa to other states. Explore the Data Hub for more info.
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1. Health Camp organised by PEPUS
PEPUS
A health camp was organized by PEPUS on 18th March 2016. The camp was organized at Upadhyay Ka Purwa, Kaudihar block, Allahabad District.The camp was conducted by the PEPUS team Shramik Sahayata Kendra Lalgopalganj.
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2. PEPUS celebrates International Women’s Day
PEPUS
International Women’s Day was organised by PEPUS on 8th March, 2016 and programs were organised in the project area. International Women’s Day programmes were organized in Anapur village of Kaudihar block, Dist. Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
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3. Migrant Worker Rescued from Factory: A PARDA Initiative
PARDA
A migrant labourer lost his left arm while working in a factory in Gujarat but his employer held him captive for over a year to cover up the incident.Lupeshwar Sabar, Tikelal Sahu and Babulal Sahu went to Hibond Cement factory Patidar village, Sapore P.S., Tehsil Gondal, Dist. Rajkot with Kisan Sahu who had earlier been to the factory for work earlier, in November 2012.
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4. Workshops organised by Gram-Utthan
Gram-Uttan
The collective meeting was organised on 18th February 2016 at Balakati Village. More than thirty collective members actively participated in the Meeting. The discussions mainly revolved around migrant workers and workers at the source level. The meeting stressed upon the issue of organising occupations based on collective effort.
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