CHILDREN OF NUAPADA – Kabir Sharma

It is evening and I am sitting in a Learning Enrichment class at Khamtarai in Nuapada, Odisha. There are children from classes 3 and 4 here. A lot of fun, creative methods and materials are being used to explain things. The teacher, Devang, is vibrant, energetic, very active about the classroom and popular with the children. With the help of Oriya alphabet cards, children are writing names of … Continue reading CHILDREN OF NUAPADA – Kabir Sharma

Odisha: Dalit Woman Raped, One Arrested

A 25-year-old dalit woman, mother of two children, was raped at Patalipanka village in Marshaghai police station of Odisha’s Kendrapara district. The accused who has been arrested committed the sexual assault by trespassing into the house and after tying the victim last night, police said. The offence was committed in the absence of male members of the family, the police said. “The accused Jayaram Mallick … Continue reading Odisha: Dalit Woman Raped, One Arrested