Editorial Policy – Sahityashala Network
The Sahityashala Network is a group of independent, content-driven digital publications committed to originality, accuracy, and ethical publishing. This Editorial Policy governs all content published across the following platforms:
- sahityashala.in – Hindi literature, poetry, essays, and cultural criticism
- english.sahityashala.in – English literature, opinion pieces, essays, and analysis
- finance.sahityashala.in (Arthashala) – finance, economy, consumer awareness, and public-interest topics
- maithilipoems.sahityashala.in – Maithili language poetry and literary works
1. Editorial Independence
All editorial decisions across the Sahityashala Network are made independently. Content is never influenced by advertisers, sponsors, political entities, or external organizations.
2. Content Creation Standards
Every article, poem, or analysis published on our platforms must meet the following criteria:
- Original, plagiarism-free content
- Clear authorship and accountability
- Respectful language and cultural sensitivity
- No hate speech, harmful misinformation, or deceptive practices
3. Accuracy, Fact-Checking & YMYL Compliance
Informational and analytical content—especially finance-related material published on finance.sahityashala.in—is reviewed for factual accuracy. Writers are expected to verify statistics, legal references, financial concepts, and public-interest claims using reliable sources.
Financial content is strictly educational in nature and does not constitute professional financial, legal, or investment advice.
4. Author Responsibility & Expertise
Authors are responsible for the authenticity and originality of their submissions. Where applicable, experience, research, or subject-matter familiarity must be demonstrated. Any misuse of AI-generated content without disclosure may result in rejection or removal.
5. Editorial Review & Revisions
All submissions may be edited for clarity, grammar, formatting, and policy compliance. Editorial edits do not alter the author’s core meaning.
6. Corrections & Updates
Errors identified post-publication are corrected promptly. Major factual corrections or updates are transparently noted within the content.
7. Sponsored, Paid & Promotional Content
The Sahityashala Network does not publish undisclosed sponsored or paid content. If sponsored content is accepted in the future, it will be clearly labeled in accordance with advertising and disclosure guidelines.
8. User-Generated & Guest Contributions
Guest submissions are subject to editorial review before publication. The editorial team reserves the right to reject or remove content that violates these standards or applicable laws.
9. Ethical Commitment
Sahityashala Network upholds intellectual honesty, literary integrity, inclusivity, and respect for diverse voices across languages and disciplines.
10. Contact Information
For editorial concerns, corrections, or policy-related queries, contact:
Email: kavitasadan@gmail.com
Last updated: January 2026