Rajiv Tikoo

Rajiv Tikoo

Editor

  • "Sexual And Reproductive Health Should Not Carry A Stigma"

    The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India was established in 1993 under the Protection of Human Rights Act (PHRA), 1993, amended in 2006. The PHRA defines human rights as rights related to life, liberty, equality, and dignity guaranteed by the Constitution or international covenants, enforceable by Indian courts. Arun Kumar Mishra, a former Supreme Court judge, chairs the NHRC. He is a former Chief Justice of the Calcutta and Rajasthan high courts. He was also a judge in the Madhya Pradesh High Court. In this conversation with Rajiv Tikoo, Justice Mishra talks about the status of the LGBTQIA+ community, the road traversed so far, what lies ahead and much more. Edited excerpts:

    BY Rajiv Tikoo 29 May 2024

    Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari
  • Concerns And Confessions

    It is not only children and young people, who grope in the dark for answers to their growing up questions, but also parents who struggle to cope with the double challenge of helping children find answers and also address their own difficulties in the process

    BY Rajiv Tikoo 29 May 2024

    Concerns And Confessions
  • Dignity In Sanitation

    This special edition plots a complete 360° view of the sanitation and scavenging landscape in India, its high points and the heights yet to be scaled.

    BY Rajiv Tikoo 18 November 2023

    Photo: Shutterstock
  • 6 Moments

    The aim should be to make every day a handwashing day, and every moment of touching mouth, nose and eyes a handwashing moment. But the act is good enough if it is done correctly.

    BY Rajiv Tikoo 11 November 2022

    6 Moments
  • Letter From The Edition Editor

    Going beyond serving as a reminder of the importance of the cause such a day symbolises, every special day is an occasion is a nudge to up the game to realise the objectives of the day through creation of awareness and pursuit of action.

    BY Rajiv Tikoo 10 November 2022

    Letter From The Edition Editor

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