In Muzaffarnagar, children of families displaced in the riots are unable to continue their education. The biggest worry is children who are due to give their board exams: the exams…
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It’s a common sight to find a handpump not working in villages – but it’s not so common to see a woman repairing it, that too a Dalit woman! We…
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Why Biogas is on the Downhill in Villages
द्वारा खबर लहरिया January 20, 2014Biogas or Gobar gas plants are still up and running in rural Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. At a time, the tank used in these plants is filled with 30 kilos…
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No resettlement, but relief camps being uprooted
द्वारा खबर लहरिया January 14, 2014Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. Relief camps set up for riot survivors in Loi and Sanjhak have been uprooted by the local administration. Camps in Shahpur and Bassikalan too have been removed.…
In a context where farmers depend wholly on agriculture for their family’s food and their livelihood, and organic or indigenous alternatives to pesticides are few and far between, KL reporters…
This beautiful dam is in Rasin panchayat of Chitrakoot. Construction began in 2005, and is still in progress. This dam is built over hundreds of bighas of land. Budhun and…
Mahua town, District Banda. 25-30 children have been given laptops promised by the chief minister. But the children are having many problems in using the laptops. Chaggu, from this town,…
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Winter Takes Toll on Children
द्वारा खबर लहरिया December 13, 2013Muzaffarnagar and Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. Relief camps here are still filled with people after riots that occurred a month and a half ago. All of these people are from…
Jawahar Nagar, Kabrai Block, District Mahoba. 50 people from here claim that their wells come within the area submerged under the Arjun Dam Project. These farmers have been making rounds…
Manikpur, Ramnagar and Mau Block. District Chitrakoot. The Irrigation Department has not been releasing water in the canals of villages of these blocks, leading to an impact on thousands of…