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The Irulas – listed as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in Tamil Nadu – depend largely on daily wage work and MGNREGA for their income.
Smitha Tumuluru covers their lives in these 4 stories in the thread below
#TribesofIndia #TribalIndia
Smitha Tumuluru covers their lives in these 4 stories in the thread below
#TribesofIndia #TribalIndia
Technology and zero balance accounts were supposed to make banking simpler for the poor. For Bangalamedu’s Irulas, it has made it far more complicated, mystifying and frustrating
ruralindiaonline.org/en/articles/fo…
ruralindiaonline.org/en/articles/fo…
Irula women of Bangalamedu hamlet in Tamil Nadu's Thiruvallur are very dependent on the MGNREGA. But fewer days of work, delayed payments and an alienating digitisation process cause them huge problems
ruralindiaonline.org/en/articles/ba…
ruralindiaonline.org/en/articles/ba…
