Field Notes
1 June 2026| The idea behind the Jaipal Singh Munda Mentorship Programme grew from the experiences of scholars who, at different points in time, found themselves navigating unfamiliar educational systems, scholarship processes, and life abroad without a clear roadmap. When Hasan Al Banna travelled abroad through the Marang Gomke Jaipal
30 May, 2026| The days leading up to the camp are always busy and vibrant at the office. The team is constantly up and about, making calls, coordinating with officials, collecting permissions, arranging refreshments, and making sure everything is in place before the camp begins. Banners are printed and put
26 May, 2026| The Association for Parivartan of Nation (APNA) on the 25th May, successfully organised a “One Day Green Paralegal Volunteers Training” at Bar Jhopri area of Jagannathpur Slum. A total of 13 Green Paralegal Volunteers from the Jagannathpur slum participated in the training programme. The main objective of
22 May, 2026 | We went to Ranchi expecting a training session. What we came back with was something closer to a reckoning about the gap between what the Constitution promises and what actually reaches a village Gram Sabha. At APNA, a fair share of our work touches rural communities across
April was the month APNA went looking for people where they actually are — in informal settlements without clean water, in homes where women cannot leave for work because there is no one to watch their children, in pension queues that have gone silent for months, and in online rooms where
