13 Aug 2024
Ganderbal villages' farms turn muddy after cloudburst, farmers sceptical of govt’s lacklustre response
A cloudburst on August 4th, 2024, devastated Kawacharwan village, causing landslides and floods that destroyed crops and infrastructure. Farmers like Abdul Majid Bhat lost their livelihoods. Urgent govt aid and long-term support are needed for recovery
Cloudburst in Ganderbal's Padabal village & unfulfilled promises
A cloudburst in Padabal, Kashmir, triggered landslides and flash floods, severely damaging homes, fields, and infrastructure. Residents, living in constant fear, are urging the government for immediate safety measures and rehabilitation efforts.
Solar pumps transforming lives of Bihar's women farmers
The simple push-button technology of solar pumps empowers housewives, providing sustainable water sources and challenging traditional gender roles in rural agriculture.
Mine workers of Ganj Basoda fighting Silico-Tuberculosis in poverty
By 2025, a study estimates 52 million Indian workers will face direct exposure to silica dust, putting in doubt the country's goal of eradicating tuberculosis by the same year.
In Madhya Pradesh, lightning strikes deadlier than floods, heatwaves, officials doubt NCRB data
Madhya Pradesh is India's lightning hotspot, with high fatalities & reliance on coal. Despite mitigation efforts, data discrepancies & climate change impact region's vulnerability. Experts call for better warning systems, education, and adaptive measures.
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