A Comrade’s Blog

Whenever there is a talk of the IT sector employees getting together into an organisation, the entire employers’ class gets into frenzy. Articles are written in the newspapers, media is agog with debates and condemnations that any such attempt would ruin the industry; it would be a disaster to the Read more

As trade unions we organise many campaign and struggle programmes on the issues of workers. It is our desire that the conditions of the workers, their demands and struggles are understood by wide sections of, not only other sections of workers, but all other sections of people as well. We Read more

SAVE THE COUNTRY AND OUR PEOPLE FROM DESTRUCTION AND SLAVERY The BJP led government is determined to dismantle the entire public sector network in the country. All these PSUs are the repositories of huge national asset including land and minerals, vital infrastructure, important mineral resources and huge productive forces. In Read more

THE NATION IS BEING PUT ON SALE                                                                                                       Hemalata The Indian Railways continues, till now, as the cheapest mode of transport for hundreds of lakhs of our people. It carries over 2 crore people every day from one place to another. It is estimated that the total distance covered Read more

CONSPIRACY TO DESTROY COUNTRY’S DEFENCE PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES  Tapan Sen The BJP government at the centre has adopted a defence procurement policy which is loudly touted as a bold measure to achieve ‘self reliance’ in meeting the requirements of all the three segments of our armed forces through its ‘Make in Read more

Hemalata After assuming power four years back, this BJP led Modi government has set upon itself the task of accomplishing what successive governments at the centre could not – comprehensive dismantling of any legal protection for the workers of our country. Such attempts are not new. The attempts to amend Read more

J. S. Majumdar What were Existing Public Healthcare System – Integral Part of Planning Process In India, public healthcare system evolved out and remained important part of planning process after independence. Health planning was integral part of Community Development Programme. It adopted a primary healthcare model based on the principle Read more

The BJP government has utilised the lock down, ostensibly imposed to contain Covid 19, to unleash an undeclared war on the working class and the toiling people. It has totally failed in containing the disease. The Covid 19 curve continues to rise. It has not yet attained the peak But Read more

The lockdown was supposedly meant to contain Covid 19. But the Modi led BJP government has utilised it to crush the collective strength of workers and push them into conditions of slavery. The nearly three months’ long lockdown totally failed to contain Covid, the number of cases and deaths jumping Read more

The Covid 19 pandemic has created a global health crisis. The number of infected has crossed 8.8 million; the number of dead is nearly 4.6 lakhs, as on 22nd June 2020. More than 1.8 lakhs new cases are being reported daily since the last few days. A careful examination reveals Read more