Chhattisgarh

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What Happens to Locals’ Jobs When an Abandoned Coal Mine Becomes a Tourist Spot?

Vivek Gupta 04/06/2023

The repurposing of abandoned quarry in the erstwhile mining...

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In the Shadows of the Sone, Rediscovering India’s Past

Ayush Khanna 14/04/2022

Sone, which originates in Madhya Pradesh, merges with the...

Indigenous Cows

After Cow Dung Scheme, Chhattisgarh Govt Now Plans to Purchase Cow Urine, Too

The Wire Staff 04/04/2022

In neighbouring Madhya Pradesh too, the government is looking...

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Hasdeo Aranya Mining Clearance: ‘Centre Trampling on Tribal Rights,’ Say Activists

Sumedha Pal 24/10/2021

Despite large-scale protests over mining in the dense forests...

covid death

In April and May, ‘Excess’ Deaths in Chhattisgarh Were 4.8x Official COVID Toll

The Wire Staff 01/07/2021

The Hindu reported the estimate to be a conservative...

People bury the bodies of COVID-19 victims in New Delhi

India Going Through a Spate of U-Turns in Scramble To Stem COVID-19 Tide

The Wire Staff 17/04/2021

Latest: A week after the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar...

Gond farmers

The Gond Will Bury, Not Cremate, Their Dead To Save Trees

Anup Dutta 28/03/2021

According to estimates, funeral pyres in India consume 60...