Tag: Rural poor
Poor Punished For Confronting Corruption
Officials in rural Chattisgarh punish poor villagers by denying them their housing benefits.
Kerosene Distribution Corrupt, Needy Distressed
In Malegaon, subsidized kerosene meant for the poorest is diverted by the distributors.
Corruption Undermines MNREGA
After two months of work under the MGNREGA, villagers in Bahar Tola have not received any wage.
Public Toilets In Disrepair, Villagers Suffer
In Kokkarapati village (TN), dilapidated public toilets cause difficulty, disease and humiliation.
Gender Bias In Wages
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
This video tells the story of the Deulwale (temple folks) – an invisible community of India.