The Katkari tribal community in Bhiwandi, Palghar district has not only had to suffer the pain of lockdown and food shortage but also government apathy, evident in the sacks full of worm-infested rice given to them recently. After the community protested outside the Tribal Development Corporation (TDC) office, a sub-regional...
Full Article'Government offers us worm-infested rice because we are poor,' Palghar tribal villager
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