INDIA: Entire village community starving to death, South Dinajpur, West Bengal

INDIA: Entire village community starving to death, South Dinajpur, West Bengal

MASUM has received reports that for many years, villagers in Anahar have been subjected to extreme conditions of poverty and starvation, leading to many deaths. The village has already been reduced to 28 families and 15 more residents are dangerously close to death. Local and state authorities have thus far taken no action in providing assistance, programmes, or funding in alleviating the situation. Read more about INDIA: Entire village community starving to death, South Dinajpur, West Bengal