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Fixing India: Standing Up for People Affected by the Sardar Sarovar Dam
Chetan Salve, a community correspondent with Video Volunteers, led the decades-long efforts towards relief to those displaced by Narmada valley projects.
Community Survey
Fixing India: How Community Media Like Video Volunteers Changed During COVID-19
Fixing India is back with a season 2 documenting some of the most noteworthy impacts Video Volunteers has achieved in the recent past.
Community Survey
No Smartphones to Study: Maharashtra Kids Get Narmada Bachao Andolan To The Rescue
Some of the poorest villages in Maharashtra have no electronic devices to access online classes. Kids are taking up odd-jobs or helping the family with housework.
Community Survey
Asha Worker from Odisha Attacked and Beaten up by Villagers in Puri
Nirmala Dakua was surrounded by more than 500 villagers when she went to retrieve a COVID-19 positive patient.
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Medha Patkar Speaks Exclusively to Video Volunteers on Farmers Bill
More than 200 farmer organisations protested in Maharashtra against the new farmers bills.
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VV Correspondent Intervenes to Ensure Ration Delivery in Uttar Pradesh Village
Ambedkar Nagar villagers were not receiving their quota of ration until a VV correspondent intervened.
Community Survey
A Kashmiri Doctor Paints on Chinar Leaves to Beat COVID-19 Stress
A MBBS student from Kashmir, stressed by exams and the pandemic, uses art to unwind.
Community Survey
Even After Seven Decades of Independence, Villages of India Yet To Be Electrified
The Union government's Soubhagya Jyoti scheme aimed to electrify every Indian village by Mar 2019. But that ambition is yet to be realised.