Resolution passed concerning Dalits at the European Parliament

Resolution passed concerning Dalits at the European Parliament

Resolution voted on December 13th, 2012

A resolution passed to advocate in favor of the rights of the Dalits populations ("untouchables") in India and to criticize the indian governement on its way to deal with this issue.To download the text of the resolution in english click there : Resolution EP Dalits India ENG.pdf .
Wednesday, January 30, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (46647)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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P.V. Rajagopal as speaker in a Conference in Dornach on February 6th

P.V. Rajagopal as speaker in a Conference in Dornach on February 6th

Allianzen für unsere Erde, February 6th-9th, Dornach (Switzerland)

P.V. Rajagopal will be a key speaker in a four days conference which will take place in Dornach, next to Basel (Switzerland) between February 6th to 9th. To read more check the programme!
Tuesday, January 29, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (64410)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Call for global solidarity from P.V. Rajagopal

Call for global solidarity from P.V. Rajagopal

Support people's struggle around land rights in Odisha, India

I am writing to you to appeal for actions in solidarity with the people of Dhinkia and the surrounding village  whose struggle against the Korean company POSCO has taken a dangerous turn because of the government's recent actions.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (58525)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Indian Government approves higher funds for housing policies

Indian Government approves higher funds for housing policies

Follow-up on the Jan Satyagraha agreement, Article from the Hindu Business Line, 10.01.2013

"The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the Ministry of Rural Development’s proposal to raise the unit cost under Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY), keeping in view the steep increase in the cost of materials. According to the approved cost, in plain areas, unit assistance under the scheme has been raised from Rs 45,000 to Rs 70,000 and from Rs 48,500 to Rs 75,000 in hilly and difficult areas, an official release said." The Indira Awaas Yojana is a governmental social welfare programme to provide housing for the rural poor in India.

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (61989)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Is right to land for shelter a human right?

Is right to land for shelter a human right?

Join the online discussion on the land portal : Is the right to land for shelter a human right? The discussion will last from December 5th to 21st.
Sunday, December 2, 2012/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (49520)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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