08-Jun-2020
It’s the calls that keep coming… from Cuffe Parade to Antop Hill, from Wadala to Worli, from Kalbadevi, Dongri and Pydhonie. First for just basic decency and dignity of living; rations, food. Then desperation to get home, with the mess ups in Shramik trains, the vulnerability to touts, arduous is a word that does not…
08-Jun-2020
Tales of an uncertain exodus, from migrant workers who faced starvation and made impossible journeys back home. Watch CJP’s special series on the Covid-19 crisis through the eyes of displaced Indians. CJP reaches out to thousands of migrant workers trapped in a food crisis CJP against Hunger: Essentials supplied to needy families from the North…
13-May-2020
Ever since the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus began migrant workers have perhaps been the worst hit. As most of them work as daily wage earners in fields like construction, loading and unloading of goods or running deliveries, they lost their source of income overnight. With little or no savings, the…
07-May-2020
When the national lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus started, it had a disproportionately harder impact on people hailing from socio-economically backward communities. People belonging to historically oppressed and marginalized communities, castes and tribes were some of the worst affected. One such group comprised members of the Nathpanthi Dawari Gosavi Samaj who were…
05-May-2020
As India enters the third phase of the lockdown efforts are being made to help people stuck in different state to get back to their home states. This process is being undertaken after inter-state discussions on how best to help hapless migrant workers, students, tourists and others go back home to their loved ones. The…
22-Apr-2020
CJP has been at work non-stop to help provide rations and essentials to low-income families across Mumbai to help them tide over the Covid-19 lockdown. A lot of these families belong to migrant workers and they are trapped without income and food. We found a lot of them to be Bengali migrants who came here…
21-Apr-2020
CJP has been at work non-stop to help provide rations and essentials to low-income families across Mumbai to help them tide over the Covid-19 lockdown. Our operations continued in Mumbai’s Malwani area where groceries and other essentials were distributed to low-income families. Food packet distributions also took place in association with the Disha Foundation, to…
18-Apr-2020
CJP has been at work non-stop to help provide rations and essentials to thousands of migrant workers and their families, who hail from different states like Jharkhand, Bihar, UP, Rajasthan, Odisha, Bengal, the north-eastern states and other parts of Maharashtra. Our brave team is soldiering on, battling all hurdles, to ensure food reaches all of…
17-Apr-2020
CJP has been at work non-stop to help provide rations and essentials to low-income families across Mumbai to help them tide over the Covid-19 lockdown. Our relief efforts are on, day and night and even on the weekends. We recently delivered ration for 200 families of the Nathpanthi Dawari Gosavi Samaj. This community houses some…
15-Apr-2020
कोरोना लॉकडाउन के समय भूख के विरुद्ध CJP की #जंगजारी है। मुंबई में अब तक हम प्रवासी मजदूरों, घरेलू कामगारों, यौनकर्मियों, ट्रांसजेंडरों, झुग्गी-झोपड़ियों और हजारों ग़रीब परिवारों तक पहुंचने में कामयाब रहे हैं। असम में, जहां किसान सबसे बड़े संकट का सामना कर रहे हैं, वहां हमारी टीम किराने का सामान, और अन्य जरूरी सामान…