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Hausatai

The unsung heroism of Hausabai

P. Sainath
Sangli
In north Bihar, embankments  built by the government along the turbulent Kosi have created conflict, aggravated floods and caused huge losses to the people living in Ghongepur and other villages

The ebb and flow of rural India’s rivers

PARI Contributors
Bhateri Devi standing outside

Caste can’t smother Bhateri’s toothless smile

Bhasha Singh
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Mumbai
PARI presents a documentary on the fisherfolk of Goa’s Calangute village, who describe how tourism and trawlers have eaten their fish, why many have left the trade, and how some continue to go to sea

Shifting sands and changing tides

Sonia Filinto
Text Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Calangute

The potter's wheel has slowed down

PARI Contributors
Girl shows Aadhar cards

Aadhaar: the system wins, the people lose

PARI Contributors
Farmers protesting infront of the Officer of the Commissioner, Agricultural Department

Mirchi is not so hot anymore in Penugolanu

Rahul Maganti
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Penugolanu
Gopal Singh and seven others are living in these two camps for over two months. They carried rations including rice, dal, onions, wheat and spices in April on mules

The 'gold rush' in Pithoragarh's mountains

Arpita Chakrabarty
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Chifaltara
Plates, spoons, pressure cookers and other utensils are covered under the soil and unused rations like rice, wheat, dal are covered under the soil for next year’s use

A fungus is financing families in Pithoragarh

Arpita Chakrabarty
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Satper
Farmers' March in Dahanu

‘Forest officials cut and take away our crop’

Siddharth Adelkar
Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Dahanu
The Bamon or 'sacred cook' is an integral part of any feast for the Meiteis of Manipur. High demand has given rise to 'chakshangs' or kitchens, which cater elaborate meals – featured in this film

Into the chakshangs of Imphal

Anubha Bhonsle & Sunzu Bachaspatimayum
Text Editor : Sharmila Joshi
Imphal

‘Bhimraya moved heaven and earth’

Namita Waikar and PARI GSP Team
Photos and Video : Samyukta Shastri
Editor : Subuhi Jiwani
Nandgaon
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