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Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes: Six officials of Bihar's social welfare department suspended for 'negligence of duty'
•Six officials of Bihar's social welfare department, which has drawn flak after the sexual abuse of girls at a state-funded shelter home in Muzaffarpur came to light, have been placed under suspension.
Rural finance: Bundelkhand's old women wait for money that isn’t coming; pension problem, in four portraits
Khabar Lahariya •Digital Bharat has become a black mirror reflecting a distorted cast of characters with no role to play in the country’s economy.
Delhi's Asha Kiran Home: As crimes against mentally-challenged continue, policy and social intervention required
Theladiesfinger •The gross human rights violations taking place in mental institutions across the country, mostly towards women patients, need immediate intervention both at social as well as a policy level
In Uttar Pradesh, kids fan bureaucrat in charge of social welfare
Fp Staff •Children fanned a senior bureaucrat and others who attended a meeting in Uttar Pradesh. Ironically enough, the bureaucrat is in charge of social welfare schemes.
UP official blames police for forcing psychiatric treatment
Fp Staff •The provincial services officer said the police had tried to put him forcibly admit him in a psychiatric ward to stop his fast unto death protesting against corruption.