Tag: Rural area
In the pursuit of Gold
April 23rd, 2010
By Smita Ram, Rang De Team While most of urban India would track the inflating gold prices and save money to invest in the ‘yellow metal’ the rural India has other things to worry about. In Orissa,where I have just returned from, it is the pursuit of another kind of gold that takes most of Read more …
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Tags: Basket Weaving, Forest, India, Orissa, Rang De Borrowers, Rural area
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Victims of the flood
October 13th, 2009
Who can understand nature and her ways? While we crib and complain about the heat and lack of rain, there is a part of our country that is flooding with excess rain. While our farmers pray to appease the rain Gods, the farmers of the flood affected states are praying that there is an end Read more …