About the Book: Courts and Hunger
Hunger is THE indicator of inequity, not hidden but exposed in a civilisation.
Most of it is man-made. This book will not only sensitise the people about the
truth of hunger and starvation but explain it with socio-economic roots keeping
in view the national and international legal regime. The book shows the path how
a meaningful judicial intervention can provide socio-economic justice to the
poor and deprived. Sincere intervention and dedication for a human cause by Shri
Sanjay Parikh is commendable.
—Medha Patkar, Social activist
Not so long ago, the KBK region of Odisha was a symbol