Ashram Schools

Tribal schools of Maharashtra Part 3: Abysmal security, sexual assault cases remain an alarming concern

While the conditions in which these tribal students live are repugnant, security of the students, or rather the lack of it, has remained an alarming concern.

Tribal schools of Maharashtra Part 1: State of neglect endangers student health

Primary and secondary schools run in tribal areas are by-and-large a neglected topic in our everyday discourse. The following is the first part of a series that seeks to explore some of the issues that affect these schools.

Tribal schools of Maharashtra Part 2: Students stare at malnutrition due to poor food, filthy kitchens

When food and clothing – two of the most fundamental requirements – are predicated on the whims and fancies of the state, it is a fair reflection on the holistic conditions the tribal students across the state are subjected to.