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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 March 2019 English
For months, Mula’s wages for her MGNREGA work in Dadeora village of Uttar Pradesh were lost in a maze of online accounts and direct benefit transfers, which often add to …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 12 March 2019 English
Farmers have been cultivating land for decades in the Chilla Khadar locality on the outskirts of Delhi. But the authorities see them as squatters and destroy their crops, adding to …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 6 March 2019 English
Rising input costs and debt, poor prices and polices – Punjab's farmers speak of their concerns in this video
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 5 March 2019 English
Veteran Warli artist Jivya Soma Mashe, who passed away in 2018, brought acclaim to his community's art. In this video shot in 2015, he and his son Sadashiv speak of …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 March 2019 English
Watch these videos from the farmers' rally of February 20-21, of the preparations and the demands
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 11 February 2019 English
After Anil's death in September 2018 while cleaning a sewer in Delhi, Rani has battled grief and barbs about not being his legally married wife, and is hoping the state …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 11 January 2019 English
In villages near the Amrabad Tiger Reserve in Telangana, the indigenous Poda Thurupu cattle are a source of sustenance for breeder communities and farmers, and efforts are on to conserve …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 21 December 2018 English
At the end of last month, farmers from Bihar gathered outside Anand Vihar station in Delhi for the November 29-30 Kisan Mukti March. In the video featured here, they speak …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 30 November 2018 English
Farmers from the Sundarbans, in Delhi for the November 29-30 march, speak of their problems and hopes
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 November 2018 English
In a Delhi basti, people speak in support of the farmers marching to the capital on November 29-30