Tag: disease

The cost of development paid by small-time farmers

 
/ April 4, 2016

Industrialization has always given hopes of newer opportunities to citizens. When the news of industrial development had reached small villages of Chhattisgarh, they too were hopeful that their lives would change for the better with industrial growth. 800 residents of a small village in Raigarh, too were hopeful, when Maa...

Clogged Drains Infect Mumbai Slums

 
/ January 4, 2012

In Mumbai, slum occupants suffer illness and indignity due to flooding sewer water.

Mining Poisons South Goa Waters

 
/ December 5, 2011

Excessive mining in South Goa has left water resources polluted.

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.

Public Toilets In Disrepair, Villagers Suffer

 
/ June 22, 2011

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

Deadly Pollution in Buddha Nullah Water

 
/ April 29, 2011

In Punjab, Buddha Nullah channel is highly polluted and threatens the health of the people living on its banks.

Onion-Producing Village Cries For Onions

 
/ January 26, 2011

Despite high onion production in Maharashtra, the price of this commodity is skyrocketing.

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Women Suffer Anaemia

 
/ June 1, 2010

Despite being the city of apples, women in Himachal Pradesh suffer from Anaemia.