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Our Land, Our Coal!: Protesters Use Gandhi As Inspiration For Coal Satyagraha
It is estimated that the area of Pelma, Chhattisgarh holds about 40 million tonnes of coal that the corporates are eyeing.
Fixing India: Land Allotted On Paper, But Possession Took 22 Long Years!
If not for the intervention by our community correspondent, the poor villagers would have continued paying taxes for a land they didn't own.
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Kashmir Exported 2 Million Tons of Apple a Year Before COVID-19 Struck
Millions of lives were directly dependent on the once flourishing Apple farming industry of Kashmir.
Impact Story
Fixing India: How Did Transgenders Survive the Lockdown Without Ration Cards?
When a sudden lockdown was announced in March 2020, transgenders of Uttar Pradesh had nowhere to go until a VV correspondent helped.
Community Survey
Migrants Returning to Mumbai After COVID-19 Lockdown Are Struggling For Survival
With the lockdown officially over but the pandemic still raging, how do the urban poor in India survive?
Impact Story
Destroyed by Fire, VV Correspondent Helps Dalit Man Resurrect His Life
Anil Kumar Saroj fought a long bureaucratic battle to ensure Ramlal can restart his life with dignity.
Community Survey
Fed Up Villagers Boycott Voting in #BiharElections2020
Bihar villagers were promised drainage and roads in the last state polls. It remains an unfulfilled promise elections after elections.
Community Survey
New Farm Law: The People Whose Voice Matters The Most Tell Us What It Means
We get a sense about the new farm bills passed by the Union govt of India from Video Volunteers correspondents, several of whom are farmers or who work with the community.