WHAT IS INSIDE DISTRICTS?

The Inside Districts series was started by the Accountability Initiative at the Centre for Policy Research to document the oft-overlooked stories of government workers and officials working in the frontlines in rural India.

The Union and state governments have placed faith in them to contain the virus and secure citizens. They are critical to the country's success against the pandemic.

Who are these people? What are their challenges and aspirations? Through this website, you will know them and much more.

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Within three months of the first reported cases in the country, India emerged as being the third most-impacted country in the world. Over 11 million people (1 crore) have reported COVID-19 positive since then.

Select the thematic area you want to explore more below:

RESPONSE PHASE

Know about the country-wide lockdowns and other measures by the Union and state governments to prevent community transmission from this section.

JOB FUNCTION

This section offers insight on the roles and responsibilities of functionaries and government staff, and their pandemic duties.

IMPLEMENTATION

Are only health and public administrative staff carrying out pandemic duties? Here's the full expanse of who has actually been involved.

At a Glance

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EXPERIENCES

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JOB FUNCTIONS

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