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News TrendsAn in-depth analysis of reports from the field. Video Volunteers’ correspondents provide community perspectives on the big issues in the media and the pressing issues in India no one else is talking about.

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VV Correspondent Intervenes To Get Water Storage For Rajasthan Community

 
/ December 4, 2020

What use is a water connection if you can't store the water and make it available for later use?

Fixing India | How Do Community Media Change Agents Work? | Video Volunteers

 
/ December 2, 2020

Video Volunteers has been working for more than a decade towards giving the disadvantaged a voice. What are the processes we follow to create change?

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Police Conniving With Accused Who Allegedly Burnt His Wife Alive

 
/ December 1, 2020

A woman is brutally killed in West Bengal and police, instead of nabbing the culprits is working with them.

Chhattisgarh Village Uses Loudspeakers To Continue School During Pandemic | COVID-19

 
/ November 26, 2020

Ever heard of using loudspeakers to teach an entire village's kids?

Our Land, Our Coal!: Protesters Use Gandhi As Inspiration For Coal Satyagraha

 
/ November 25, 2020

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!

 
/ November 20, 2020

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

 
/ November 19, 2020

Millions of lives were directly dependent on the once flourishing Apple farming industry of Kashmir.