https://en.themooknayak.com/bahujan-nayak/dalit-history-month-massachusetts-joins-list-of-regions-observing-dr-br-ambedkar-equality-day-on-april-14 https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/i6cdoh16/Florida-ambedkarites.jpg Florida Ambedkarites Annual Retreat 2026 themooknayak-en en 2026-04-04T02:02:00.000+05:30 Dalit History Month: Massachusetts Joins List of Regions Observing Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Equality Day on April 14 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Equality Day, Massachusetts, Governor Maura T. Healey https://en.themooknayak.com/tribal-news/ground-report-water-crisis-deepens-in-hundreds-of-villages-in-mps-panna-farming-and-livelihoods-at-stake https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/taeugb1q/1001816722.jpg This ground report by The Mooknayak reveals that hundreds of villages in the district are battling an acute drinking water shortage, where water is no longer just a necessity but a daily battle for survival. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/xljpvn4f/1001816467.png Young children hauling water instead of going to school. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/i8lqpmi1/1001816527.png Water scarcity is no longer just a problem - it’s a looming threat to their survival and future. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/iq13wccr/Panna-ground-report.avif Farming has become difficult for the tribal population. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/q5bfby7l/water.avif Fetching water here is not a chore: it’s a full day’s labor. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/9yauuuf8/1001816485.png The tank has remained incomplete for over a year. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/3jdenniv/1001816484.png Rajju Patel, Deputy Sarpanch of the village themooknayak-en en 2026-04-04T00:55:29.443+05:30 Water Crisis in Panna Forces Adivasi Families to Abandon Farming, Migrate for Labor | Ground Report from Bundelkhand's Drying Heartland Water Crisis in Panna, Livelihoods at Stake, Adivasi villages, Bundelkhand's Drying Heartland, Adivasi Rights in India, water emergency https://en.themooknayak.com/education/dalit-history-month-government-sidesteps-questions-on-discrimination-linked-student-suicides-in-lok-sabha https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/fj6ubepu/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-03-at-3.09.45-PM.jpeg The Minister of State for Education Dr. Sukanta Majumdar listed various causes of suicide such as professional/career problems, sense of isolation, abuse, violence, family problems, mental disorders, alcohol addiction, financial loss, and prolonged illness. Notably, caste-based discrimination or institutional caste harassment did not figure in this list at all. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-03T16:15:00.000+05:30 Dalit History Month | Government Sidesteps Questions on Discrimination-Linked Student Suicides in Lok Sabha Student Suicides , LokSabha debate, Dalit History Month, caste-based discrimination in educational institutions https://en.themooknayak.com/education/dalit-history-month-iim-ahmedabad-rti-reveals-99-of-100-filled-faculty-posts-from-general-category https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/44mntwkl/GeminiGeneratedImagel786z2l786z2l786.png According to the data shared in the RTI response, out of the 100 filled positions, 99 belong to the General category and only 1 belongs to the OBC category at the Assistant Professor level. No filled positions were reported from SC, ST, EWS or PwD categories. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-03T11:01:00.000+05:30 Dalit History Month | IIM Ahmedabad RTI Reveals 99 of 100 Filled Faculty Posts from General Category IIM Ahmedabad , Dalit History Month, reservation policies, UGC Rules 2026 https://en.themooknayak.com/discussion-interview/caste-endogamy-the-system-we-continue-to-protect https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2023-09/a7e01d4f-7091-4cbb-bf55-f55a4a2049bd/hindu_wedding_ceremony.jpg If arranged marriage continues to centre caste as a basic requirement, it is worth asking what exactly we are preserving and at whose cost. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-03T10:10:00.000+05:30 Caste Endogamy: The System We Continue to Protect | Dalit History Month Caste Endogamy, Dalit History Month, love marriages, arranged marriage https://en.themooknayak.com/dalit-news/rahul-gandhi-to-pm-withdraw-cases-against-dalit-adivasi-youth-arrested-during-2018-protests-dalit-history-month https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-03/8zd71zjz/2-April-2018-protest-in-New-Delhi.jpg Many of the arrested youth are first-generation learners, and pending cases have adversely affected their education, job prospects, and futures. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-03T08:42:07.085+05:30 Rahul Gandhi to PM: Withdraw Cases Against Dalit-Adivasi Youth Arrested During 2018 Protests | Dalit History Month 2018 Atrocities Act protests, Dalit History Month, Social Justice, systemic discrimination https://en.themooknayak.com/bahujan-nayak/dalit-history-month-ambedkar-wanted-reservations-only-for-10-years-they-lied-to-you-read-the-truth https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-02/8scld2li/GeminiGeneratedImageioj5c4ioj5c4ioj5.png Baba Sahab wanted the reservation should remain for such time as Untouchability is there, but Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel opposed him. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-02/dwgygsbv/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-01-at-10.20.50-PM.jpeg This is not just the first book from IRS Nethrapal (R) an IIT-Madras and IIM-Bangalore alumnus, it is also the first time that a book on B.R. Ambedkar carries so much in-depth research and hard pieces of evidence and facts. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-02T13:07:18.173+05:30 Dalit History Month | Ambedkar Wanted Reservations Only For 10 Years? They Lied to You. Read The Truth Dalit History Month 2026, time limit for reservations, Senior IRS officer Nethrapal, The Inspiring Ambedkar https://en.themooknayak.com/governance/delimitation-a-grave-injustice-to-southern-states-a-betrayal https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-02/s5ebvfby/BC.jpg themooknayak-en en 2026-04-02T10:28:43.873+05:30 Delimitation a Grave Injustice to Southern States: A Betrayal delimitation exercise , demographic balance, equitable federalism https://en.themooknayak.com/labourer/dalit-history-month-dying-for-350-a-day-delhi-sanitation-worker-denied-safety-gear-slips-into-drain-dies-family-demands-1-crore https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-02/a681pefy/themooknayak2026-04-015tgy3qccDelhi-Sanitation-Worker-Death.avif Rahul was the sole breadwinner for the family. The victim's elderly mother lives in a small 4x8-foot tarpaulin shack and was completely dependent on her son's daily wages. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-02T10:16:37.385+05:30 Dalit History Month | Dying for ₹350 a Day: Delhi Sanitation Worker, Denied Safety Gear, Slips into Drain & Dies; Family Demands ₹1 Crore Delhi Sanitation Worker, sewer deaths, Manual scavenging Delhi, Dilshad Garden drain accident