Shruti Jain

Shruti Jain is a reporter at The Wire.

Telangana Rashtra Samiti, Telangana, Forest Rights Act, community forest rights, individual forest rights, tribals, tribal welfare, afforestation, Telangana ku haritha haram, Compensatory Afforestation Management and Planning Authority, CAMPA funds,

Uttarakhand: Forest Staff Deployed on Election Duty Despite ECI Exemption

Shruti Jain 02/10/2019

The forest department is concerned that the move could...

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In Rajasthan, Duplication Plagues Centre’s Scheme for Nutritional Support to TB Patients

Shruti Jain 08/07/2019

The Nikshay Poshan Yojana completed one year in April.

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Rajasthan Nursing Students Sent to Conduct Swine Flu Screening Without Safety Gear

Shruti Jain 24/01/2019

The students are re-using safety masks, which renders them...

In Rajasthan, Non-Compliant Swachh Bharat Beneficiaries Threatened With Legal Action

Shruti Jain 10/11/2018

While municipal authorities threaten legal action if toilets are...

Some of the Digaria villagers who allege that Malpani hospital in Jaipur duped them into participating in a clinical trial. Credit: Shruti Jain

A ‘Clinical Trial’ Controversy is Unfolding in Jaipur – Who is Responsible?

Shruti Jain 25/04/2018

Twenty-one people from Churu district say they came to...

Cancer patients seeking treatment under asadhya rog nidhi scheme at SN Medical College and Hospital, Agra. Credit: Shruti Jain

To Offset Discount Under UP Health Scheme, Vendor Supplies Costlier Medicines

Shruti Jain 05/03/2018

The price of medicines supplied to an Agra hospital...

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Jaipur Central Jail Orders Discharge of Critical Prisoners Against Medical Advice

Shruti Jain 06/11/2017

Twenty-two discharged prison inmates were suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis,...