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Public Issues
Everyday Struggles of the people of Vidarbha


Vidarbha's Textile Collapse: Untangling the Loom of Industrial Decline
Textile units in Vidarbha face massive shutdowns as crop shifts, power costs, and global tariffs disrupt the region's cotton industry.


Lives on the Edge: Inside Vidarbha’s Railway Track Settlements
Life near Vidarbha's railway tracks means constant noise, risk, and resilience in crowded, fragile settlements.


Bonded Labour in Vidarbha: Inside a Decade of Hidden Exploitation
Tribal workers in Vidarbha face cycles of bondage and abuse. See how hidden exploitation drives real harm in this region.


Nagpur Fire Safety Audit Reveals Shocking Flaws in Mixed-Use Buildings
Nagpur’s mixed-use buildings face major fire risks with blocked exits, faulty wiring, and missing safety measures exposed.


Spread of Scrub Typhus Strikes Yavatmal’s Rural Farming Heartlands
Scrub typhus attacks Vidarbha’s farmers with rising cases and deaths revealing deep gaps in prevention and healthcare support.


Nagpur’s Lost Rickshaw Pullers: The Untold Story of Vanishing livelihoods
Manual rickshaws nearly vanished from Nagpur, forcing pullers into hardship and new struggles few ever imagined.


Soybean Acreage Falls Sharply in Vidarbha as Farmers Shift Crops
Acreage under soybean drops across Vidarbha as farmers switch to maize amid erratic rains and low market prices.


Flooded and Forgotten: How Vidarbha Pays for Failed Flood Control
Recurring floods in Vidarbha expose weak infrastructure, lost lives, and rising public costs every monsoon.


Nagpur’s Construction Boom Turns Dusty: Rules Ignored, Health at Risk
Rampant construction has left Nagpur choking under layers of dust as civic dust control rules remain unenforced.


Encroachment Crisis Chokes Vidarbha’s Schools and Playgrounds
Years of encroachments have overrun school lands in Vidarbha, shrinking classrooms and playgrounds amid weak enforcement.
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