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Though the Unemployment and Income Disparity have always been the two most horrible parameters exposing the structural problem of the system from the very beginning of the Neoliberal Regime, now, at this current juncture, they have become severely acute – blatantly depicting the crisis of the System itself. The global Read more…

 India is the country with the largest number of people facing chronic hunger. According to Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), 22.4 crore people in India suffered from chronic hunger in 2019-21. No other country in the world has such a large number of people facing hunger. As per FAO estimates, Read more…

MNREGA has proved its worth in providing employment in rural India even during the years of economic slowdown as well as pandemic lock down. It has helped the poorest and most oppressed sections of the rural masses to survive, while at the same time preventing general wages of the agricultural Read more…

 ‘Legally guaranteed minimum support price at C2+50%’ as recommended by the M S Swaminathan chaired National Commission for Farmers has become a household demand of the peasantry across the country today-thanks to the prolonged and massive united struggles of the peasantry during the last two and a half decades especially Read more…

One of the chief defining characters of the present political dispensation’s economic governance, inter alia, is its intransient push for rolling-out the labour reforms in India. The BJP government, immediately after assuming power at the Centre, embarked upon labour law codifications exercise, a euphemism for corporate unbridled process of profit Read more…

The current struggles of the people of various sections of India against notorious attempts of privatization of electricity might be the most prominent embodiment of Mazdoor-Kisans’ slogan of resistance and defiance. The latest instance is obviously the valiant victory of united struggle of Maharashtra electricity workers and people against the Read more…

Pension is not charity. It is a basic right of people who have contributed all their lives to the development of society, to lead dignified lives in their old age without being at the mercy of others. It is the responsibility of any elected government to ensure universal old age Read more…

Resist the Anti-People Reforms Resist the Anti-People Reforms Protect and Advance the Right to Electricity Electricity is the mother of all industry and the nerve and center of modern human civilization. Electricity is a service which affects every worker, peasant and citizen of our country. Still in India, electricity is Read more…

Indian Railways is the lifeline of our economy. It is an integral part of the economic and social life of large sections of our people. It reportedly runs 13452 passenger trains which cover over 7300 stations across the country. Around 2.40 crore passengers travel in these trains every day. In Read more…

On this May Day 2024, CITU extends warm fraternal greetings to the working people across the world who are fighting capitalist onslaught and to protect their hard won rights and their unity. CITU greets and congratulates the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU), the only class oriented and militant global Read more…