by FP_admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Media Coverage
Imagine that you are an old lady from a poor household in a town in the outskirts of Chennai city, India. All you have wanted desperately for the last year and a half is to get a title in your name for the land you own, called patta. You need this land title to serve...
by FP_admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Media Coverage
A ZERO-SUM game is one in which the gains of one player are exactly balanced by the losses of another. In India a local non-governmental organization has invented a new sort of zero sum which, it hopes, will leave everyone better off: the zero-rupee note. Read...
by FP_admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Media Coverage
Campaigners from the Fifth Pillar charity, which confronts corrupt officials using freedom of information legislation, have issued notes bearing the image of Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of its freedom struggle
by FP_admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Media Coverage
Chennai: At the second-floor office of 5th Pillar, a three-year-old Chennai-based non-governmental organization (NGO), 40-year-old Vijay Anand vociferously evangelizes to a crowd of 25 people on a Saturday evening. He urges the group—a mix of students and working...
by FP_admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Media Coverage
In a country where corruption is embedded in everyday life, encouraging someone to hand over yet another banknote to a grabbing hand might not seem the best way to stop the problem. Read More.
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