Saumya Tewari, Author at BehanBox

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Saumya Tewari

Saumya Tewari is an honorary fellow with the Centre for Multilevel Federalism, New Delhi. She teaches political science and researches institutional reforms in India.

Caste02 Aug 2021

Central Government Disbands Scheme For Dalit And Adivasi Girls’ Education

The Union government has discontinued the National Scheme for Incentive to Girl Child for Secondary Education (NSIGSE) a central government scheme aimed to incentivise education among […]

Data26 Oct 2020

Bihar’s Gender Budget Fails To Bridge Gender Gap

Gender gaps in Bihar are glaring. Nearly half (46%) of women in Bihar are illiterate, increasing their chances of being married early, found a new report […]

Data21 Jul 2020

India’s Missing Women Remain A Global Concern

Only 810 girl children are born per 1000 boys in urban Uttarakhand. In rural areas, the state recorded a comparably higher sex ratio at birth (female […]

Central Government Disbands Scheme For Dalit And Adivasi Girls’ Education

Bihar’s Gender Budget Fails To Bridge Gender Gap

India’s Missing Women Remain A Global Concern