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‘Chhaupadi’, the practice of banishing menstruating girls, is divisive and potentially dangerous
Developing nations must break the grip of a clientelist model of political support
Authorities say many rural schools are too remote for task forces to check if teachers are reporting for duty
Long-term benefits of the policy must be taken into account, writes Abhishek Parajuli
The Indian prime minister might still yield a democratic dividend, writes Abhishek Parajuli
Blind selection processes could help remedy the disparity, writes Abhishek Parajuli
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