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“Workers’ Rights Manifesto” – 2024

The suggestions and demands given in this ‘Workers’ Rights Manifesto’ have emerged from the discussions held over the past few months with many organisations and worker groups in their work areas.   Groundxero | April 8, 2024   The preamble of our constitution mentions the values of justice, liberty, equality, fraternity, dignity, secularism and socialism. These […]


Angry rural and agricultural workers stopped trains across Punjab

Farmers and Farm Unions struggle has achieved an historic victory. The union government have accepted most of their demands, including the complete withdrawal of the three contentious farm laws. The farmers have left for their homes vacating the borders of Delhi, which they have been occupying for over a year. But this historic victory means […]


Farm Suicides: Government Reports Far from Reality

The recent data of the NCRB on Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India seems to be highlighting that the number of farmer suicides in the country is witnessing a decline. Mainstream media is clamouring loudly that the number of farmer suicides has come down. Reports from three universities in Punjab, where door-to-door surveys have been […]