Ranjeet Kumar Sahani

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Kosi river, Kamala river, flooding, seasonal flooding, summer monsoon, Kosi floodplains, wetlands, shallow wetlands, freshwater fish, Banpar fishers, fishing, water spinach, insecticides, fishing nets, sluice gates, Darbhanga, Bihar,

A Myopic Effort to ‘Protect’ a Community from the Kosi Left It in a Spiral of Decline

A boy standing near a river channel in Saharsa district, Bihar. Credit: Ranjeet Kumar Sahani

Building (Only) Toilets Isn’t Always the Answer to Ending Open Defecation