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Drought

  • As India gets ready for Holi, a reminder of our dire water problems

    As India gets ready for Holi, a reminder of our dire water problems

    Nayantara Narayanan
    · Mar 22, 2016 · 06:30 pm
  • Maharashtra spends more on fodder camps than on orphanages, claims BJP lawmaker

    Maharashtra spends more on fodder camps than on orphanages, claims BJP lawmaker

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 22, 2016 · 12:44 pm
  • As food crisis deepens, a ration shop is looted in Bundelkhand

    As food crisis deepens, a ration shop is looted in Bundelkhand

    Vinay Sultan
    · Feb 25, 2016 · 12:30 pm
  • Drought-hit Somalia, Ethiopia in dire need of funds to help millions facing starvation

    Drought-hit Somalia, Ethiopia in dire need of funds to help millions facing starvation

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 10, 2016 · 12:35 pm
  • No ordinary drought: Look what the poor in Uttar Pradesh are eating to survive

    No ordinary drought: Look what the poor in Uttar Pradesh are eating to survive

    Supriya Sharma
    · Dec 03, 2015 · 09:15 am
  • Carrying water by train: A desperate fix-it solution shows what drought-hit Marathwada really needs

    Carrying water by train: A desperate fix-it solution shows what drought-hit Marathwada really needs

    Mridula Chari
    · Oct 08, 2015 · 09:15 am
  • Drought delivers an unequal blow: Dalits are the worst hit

    Drought delivers an unequal blow: Dalits are the worst hit

    Mridula Chari
    · Apr 06, 2015 · 02:16 pm
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