Tag: rural

Mystery Disease Cripples Orange Farms of Manipur

 
/ August 25, 2011

In Tamenlong District, Manipur, orange trees are dying and no one seems to be able to explain why.

Sickle Cell Anaemia Victims Cry For Help

 
/ April 7, 2011

Tribal people in India’s Chhattisgarh state are the worst sufferers of  Sickle Cell Anaemia.

MNREGA Scheme Still Ineffective

 
/ March 3, 2011

Beneficiaries of the MNREGA scheme in Atara, Chhattisgarh are being paid erratically and irregularly.

Sickle Cell Anaemia Victims Cry For Help

 
/ January 11, 2011

Tribal people in India’s Chhattisgarh state are the worst sufferers of  Sickle Cell Anaemia.

Trafficking: The Dark Side of Migration

 
/ November 26, 2010

The phenomenon of human trafficking for bonded labour rears its ugly head in many rural areas in Jharkhand.

Ration Corruption Continues in Rural Orissa

 
/ November 22, 2010

Below Poverty Line villagers in Cuttack district are constantly cheated of their allotted rations.

Corruption Hinders BPL scheme

 
/ November 17, 2010

BPL cards are not issued to those who need them most.

Pilgrim Bearers Of Kedarnath

 
/ November 10, 2010

Old or sick pilgrims are carried up to the Kedarnath shrine on the backs of men who compromise their health in the process.