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"Mazdoor Ekta Zindabaad": Housekeeping Workers' Protest continues on Day 2
The Edict covers the second day of the Housekeeping Workers’ Protest, where workers continue to gather outside Gate 1, Ashoka University demanding fair wages, reasonable increments, and protesting the arbitrary dismissal of three didis.
The Edict
Aug 30, 2025


60+ Workers, 3 Demands: Housekeeping Workers go on strike, Demand Fair Wages
Housekeeping workers at Ashoka University gathered outside Gate 1 in protest of low pay, low increments, and three arbitrary firing of three didis.
Sahana Radhakrishnan & Ananya Pendharkar
Aug 30, 2025


“Gate Bandh:” Investigating Worsening Conditions of Ashoka’s Housekeeping Workers
On 4th November 2024, over a 100 housekeeping staff, along with student representatives from Democracy Collective (DEMCOL) and United Student Front (USF) gathered in the basement of Academic Block 1 (AC-01) to address the gate bandh of Samay Julana* a male housekeeping supervisor following an accusation of misbehaviour by Neha Talwar*, a female supervisor.
Antara Kulkarni and Nysa Sanghvi
Apr 20, 2025


Two demands, Six hours: Security Workers and Students protest pay cuts
Security workers at Ashoka University, along with many students, gathered outside Gate 1 on 8th March, 2025 beginning at 6 a.m. to...
Aditya Anurag Roy and Srijana Siri
Mar 8, 2025


Sprinklers, Non-Recycled Water and Smoke: Smog weeks at Ashoka University
The various measures Ashoka University uses to combat the hazardous air quality in the Delhi-NCR region during the winter months.


Haryana Elections and Ashoka: The Many Voices on Campus
Nathan Sahiya*, a strikingly lean man resplendent in a rather dirt laden faint-blue shirt, works as a janitor at Ashoka. “All well, Bhaiyya!
Syed Abrar Rafi and Raghav Agarwal
Oct 5, 2024
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