Gender Inclusion and Mother Earth
Program Title: Gender Inclusion and Mother Earth Module: Module V – Women and Mother Earth Location: RWD Trust, Tharamangalam – Salem Dates: 12-09-2025 to 14-09-2025 Partner Organizations: Rural Women Development Trust (RWD Trust), HOME Trust, Better Life Educational Development Trust and Uthayam trust. Resource Person: Mr. Gurusamy & Mr. Radhakrishnan Youth Participants: 47 (Male – […]
Karam Celebration 2025: A Grand Festival of Faith, Culture and Unity
On 21 September 2025, the campus of St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru came alive with colour, music and the vibrant spirit of the Adivasi Karam festival. Jointly organized by All Adivasis Association Jigani, the Labour Migration Department of ISI Bengaluru, Ashirvad, and St. Joseph’s University, the celebration brought together over 1,200 migrants from across the city. […]
Interaction with Migrants in Garudachar Palya
Interaction with Migrants in Garudachar Palya14 September 2025 | Garudachar Palya, Bengaluru An inspiring interaction with around 60 migrants in Garudachar Palya, Bengaluru, turned into a vibrant exchange of ideas and experiences. Led by Fr. Rakesh Bara from ISI-B, the session was part of a field visit for participants of a legal awareness workshop on […]
Workshop on Practical & Legal Training to Handle Migrant Issues Effectively
Workshop on Practical & Legal Training to Handle Migrant Issues Effectively Department of labour Migration (ISI), Bengaluru, headed by Fr. Samir Minj S J organised a three-day national workshop on “Practical & Legal Training to Handle Migrant Issues Effectively” from 11–13 September 2024. The workshop brought together 46 participants from different source and destination states […]
United Voices for Unorganised and Migrant Workers
United Voices for Unorganised and Migrant Workers On 14th September 2025, Gandhi Bhawan in Bengaluru became the gathering point for a powerful meeting organised by Jan Sakti Trade Union. Trade unions working for the rights of unorganised labourers came together, joined by representatives from the Department of Labour Migration (ISI B), special invitees Fr. Samir […]
MAIN National Consultation Meeting Held at ISI Bengaluru
The MAIN National Consultation Meeting was successfully held from 9th to 10th September 2025 at ISI Bengaluru. The meeting was organized by Fr. Martin Puthussery SJ, Director of MAIN, and brought together all Hub Directors, Zonal Directors, and key collaborators from across the country. The gathering was further graced by the presence of Fr. Stanislaus […]
HWPL-ISI Interfaith Dialogue Meeting
HWPL-ISI Interfaith Dialogue Meeting The Interfaith Dialogue meeting of World Alliance of Religions for Peace (WARP) on “Religious Interfaith Harmony for Peace: Uniting Faiths, Healing Nations” jointly organised by the South Korea based Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) and Indian Social Institute, Bangalore was held on 11th August 2025 in the premises […]
Ensuring Dignity in Times of Loss
On 5th August 2025, the Labour Migration Department of the Indian Social Institute, Bengaluru, received a distress call from Assam concerning the tragic case of Mr. Thomas Samboya. A migrant worker from Assam, Mr. Samboya had set out with his friend to Gujarat in search of work. Unfortunately, upon reaching Ahmedabad, he fell seriously ill […]