This webshow by Video Volunteers focuses on the group's recently launched campaign demanding that the Indian government implements Article 17 of the country's constitution, which criminalizes practices of untouchability. The video is presented by Bollywood actor Purab Kohli and Video Volunteers director Stalin K.

   International Women`s Day is an occasion to honour and praise women for their accomplishments. VideoVolunteers celebrates and dedicates this day to the IndiaUnheard women Community Correspondents. They all have faced the realities of being a women in a patriarchal society that wants to restrict their ambitions in life. With their outstanding personalities, these women have overcome many barriers to give voice and speak out for the unheard women in their communities. We spoke to our Community Correspondents Varsha Jawalgekar and Rohini Pawar about the role of the women and their...

Devdasi is a institutionalized exploitation of women system in many parts of India.It is actually religiously sanctioned prostitution of economically and socially deprived women.These women are mostly untouchables , lower castes or socially deprived women which are exploited by feudal lords , high caste superior men as well the priest of that area.This system inherits the concept of exploitation of socially and economically section of society by upper class people.The priests who have a strong hold on the mind of innocent people and have a right ti dictate their way of life uses their power...

For lakhs of people in the country, the wait for an organ donor is often long and futile. Only relatives with the correct blood type are allowed to donate. One way around this is to encourage people to pledge their organs after they die.