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Vidarbha sits on thousands of empty government houses while migrant workers live in slums.

Yavatmal leads with 47% child stunting rates while tribal communities face 41% malnutrition. What's driving these shocking numbers?

Vidarbha’s soils lack vital nutrients, threatening crops and health. What’s behind this alarming decline?

How have delayed Right to Education (RTE) fund releases impacted education and schools across Vidarbha over a decade

iFMS tracks every fertiliser bag, but are Vidarbha’s farmers getting timely urea, DAP, and nutrients when it counts?

What fuels the sickle cell crisis in Vidarbha? See the latest data, trends, and real impact on local communities.

Vidarbha faces severe anaemia crisis with 74% of children affected. Health data reveals alarming rise in cases across the region.

Erratic rainfall in Vidarbha disrupts farming, worsens water shortages, and deepens rural economic stress.

NMC fines sanitation workers for absences but takes no action against officials despite safety failures and worker deaths.

Vidarbha’s PDS faces selenium contamination in Buldhana wheat and a foodgrain scam in Hingoli, Yavatmal, Nanded, impacting thousands.

A detailed report on monsoon-linked waterborne disease outbreaks in Nagpur with data, timelines, and official responses.

Lack of data hampers Vidarbha’s poverty programs, affecting MGNREGA, PDS, education, and health for the poor.

Data from Vidarbha highlights how limited access to sanitary pads harms school attendance and health of young girls.

Vidarbha’s biggest cities face rising streetlight outages as civic inaction and poor maintenance fuel public complaints.

Nagpur's Futala Lake faces environmental decay despite massive investment. Legal battles halt projects as pollution worsens.

Kanhan River in Vidarbha faces severe pollution from industry and sewage, impacting health and ecosystems with slow cleanup efforts.

Vultures have nearly vanished from Vidarbha due to toxic drugs and habitat loss, prompting reintroduction efforts.

Nearly 90% of water conservation structures in Vidarbha's Nagpur and Amravati districts are non-functional since years.

Political disputes over Dalit welfare funds in Vidarbha highlight challenges in fair resource allocation.

Fake medicines flooded Vidarbha’s hospitals from 2020 to 2025, endangering lives and exposing gaps in healthcare safety.