COVID19 Places: India
This essay scaffolds a discussion of how COVID19 is unfolding in India. A central question this essay hopes to build towards is: If we examine the ways COVID19 is unfolding in India, does "Ind
Class Inequalities, Government Response, Citizen Initiatives
NishthaCovid-19 and class inequalities :
As India Battles Covid, Class Divide is Growing https://www.deccanchronicle.com/opinion/columnists/070520/sanjay-kumar-as-india-battles-covid-class-divide-is-growing.html
A Pandemic in an Unequal India https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/a-pandemic-in-an-unequal-india/article31221919.ece
India cannot Fight Coronavirus without Taking into Account its Class and Caste Divisions https://scroll.in/article/956980/india-cannot-fight-coronavirus-without-taking-into-account-its-class-and-caste-divisions
The Lockdown Revealed the Extent of Poverty and Misery Faced by Migrant Workers https://thewire.in/labour/covid-19-poverty-migrant-workers
India's Response to COVID-19 Is a Humanitarian Disaster http://bostonreview.net/global-justice/debraj-ray-s-subramanian-indias-r...
Documentation of Disaster Relief Work :
PM-CARES Fund 'Not a Public Authority', Doesn't Fall Under RTI Act: PMO https://thewire.in/government/pm-cares-fund-not-a-public-authority-rti-act-pmo
Community volunteers:
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a_chenUNSCEAR is made up of a group of scientific professions of the United Nation. This report does not serve politically or commercially. But, it is published to assist the state governments or organisations to prevent any possible hazards as a measurement tool.
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a_chenThe Ushahidi Ecosystem has aimed to serve people that have limited access to the world, for example, areas around (East) Africa (“hard-to-reach places”). One of the event the platform focused on is the post-election violence in Kenya 2008, whereas people have raised their voice to the world via the handy technological tools.
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a_chenThere are two (2) courses for this program. For age 19-40 yrs.
- Rehabilitation Technicians - Assistant Physiotherapists (18 months)
- Orthoprosthetic Technicians (2 years – 2.5 years)
- Learnt to design and repair prostheses
- Assist a physiotherapist etc.
- Practical work experience in hospital and rehabilitation units (support by a tutor)
- Learnt to face the reality situations and deal with them
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a_chen"A crucial point is how to expand a portable bridge. Usually a crane and a team of technicians is needed, but not in this case," Dr Paolo Beccarelli, Assistant Professor in Architectural Structures at the University of Nottingham explained to BBC News. This makes it a quick and simple solution when emergency bridges are needed. [2]
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a_chenThey might deal with the workers that not fully covered by OSHA Law. Or even deal with the employers not following the laws.
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a_chenSome scientific data/information or relevant organizations’ site can be added as captions within the film, so the audience can have reference to research after watching the film.
This is a collage made from the visuals discussed by this artifact's contributors at the T-STS COVID19 India Group meeting on November 24, 2020