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Delhi s Poor Battle Hunger As Stock Runs Out Fast In Free Ration Centres Delhi s Poor Battle Hunger As Stock Runs Out Fast In Free Ration Centres The Delhi government on June 5 began distributing four kg of wheat and one kg of rice to non-ration card holders but soon ran into shortage issues at several centres across the national capital. Rice out of stock, so no distribution, read a note outside a ration centre in Delhi.
New Delhi:
Sudha Devi, 30, has been queuing up at a government school in Delhi for the last four days in hope of free ration but to no avail. They shoo us away. We just get bruised and scraped struggling in queues and then go back empty handed. They say come at 2 PM. When we return, they send us away again. We get nothing, she laments.
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The pandemic has severely affected children s wellbeing (Photo by Bandeep Singh/Model: Mrini Devnani)
Social isolation, disrupted routines and restricted access to recreational activities have turned the worlds of children upside down. Schools across the country have remained shut ever since the global Covid pandemic struck India in March 2020, causing an unprecedented disturbance in the academic calendar. It has been 14 months of virtual classes, Zoom play dates and staying indoors. That it is having a profound impact on children’s health and psychosocial well-being is hardly surprising. This March, the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) said that globally one in every seven children, or 332 million, has lived under a lockdown for at least nine months, making them vulnerable to mental health issues. Indian children are no exception.
Iqtidar Alam Khan s Latest Books on India s Medieval History Unearth Hidden Secrets
While Studies in Thought, Polity and Economy of Medieval India 1000-1500 covers themes on Delhi Sultanate era, Researches in Medieval Archaeology talks about various constructions carried during Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq era.
A painting of west gate of Firozabad fort, near Delhi. This fort was built by Feroz Shah Tughlaq in the 1350s, but destroyed by later dynasties. Photo: Wikipedia/Public domain.
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Iqtidar Alam Khanâs first slim book, a biography of Humayunâs brother Mirza Kamran was published in 1964; his latest book, slightly bulkier than the first, has been published in early 2021 when he is nearing 90, with nearly a dozen authored and edited volumes in-between. Quite an emphatic comment on how prolific he has been in his distinguished career as a historian of medieval India! Add a very distinct quality of the huge range of themes and the empirical solidity