Siddhanta Goswami

Siddhanta Goswami is a lecturer and researcher based in Kolkata, India. Goswami researches on cultural practices and art through the lens of performance and politics, and the systematic, scientific study of government, power, political systems.

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May 2026

How a ‘Cash-For-Jobs Scam’ Emptied Out Public Schools In West Bengal

A corruption scandal in the state school services didn’t just cost teachers their jobs, it also forced children out of the state’s remote schools in Adivasi-dominated areas. The students who could barely afford the education paid the price.

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