Tag: Bastar
Caught between the lines
Bastar is one of the districts worst affected by the current naxal conflict in the state of Chattisgarh. There has been no development for the tribals from Abujhmad region. Their traditional handicrafts business is also diminishing. With Abujhmad’s sources of livelihood curtailing, 25 such families have already migrated to Silpi village....
Help Make This Child Care Centre Safe
Laxmi Lanse an Anganwadi worker has been entrusted by her community to take of their children at the local anganwadi (child care centre). She does her best to give the children a pre-school education with the limited resources she has at hand. Her biggest fear at this moment is that...
Poor Punished For Confronting Corruption
Officials in rural Chattisgarh punish poor villagers by denying them their housing benefits.
Women Stop Liquor Menace
Women in Chhattisgarh, India successfully get the local liquor brewery shut down after a four day protest.