Tag: Rural poor

Poor Punished For Confronting Corruption

 
/ August 30, 2011

Officials in rural Chattisgarh punish poor villagers by denying them their housing benefits.

Kerosene Distribution Corrupt, Needy Distressed

 
/ July 25, 2011

In Malegaon, subsidized kerosene meant for the poorest is diverted by the distributors.

Corruption Undermines MNREGA

 
/ July 13, 2011

After two months of work under the MGNREGA, villagers in Bahar Tola have not received any wage.

Public Toilets In Disrepair, Villagers Suffer

 
/ June 22, 2011

In Kokkarapati village (TN), dilapidated public toilets cause difficulty, disease and humiliation.

Gender Bias In Wages

 
/ April 27, 2011

Women farm workers in rural India labour hard, but are paid only half of what men are. This video captures the bias in Maharashtra state

Deulewale – An Unheard Community

 
/ December 3, 2010

This video tells the story of the Deulwale (temple folks) – an invisible community of India.