Villagers of Pipantola, in Chhattisgarh, are from a remote tribe Baigas. And this tribe is one of the seven primitive tribes here classified by the govt as 'protected vulnerable tribe' with a combined population of 72,000. They have fought the drought with their sheer will and well. A deep insight in their fight has been published in the The Sunday Express in a well researched piece by Dipankar Ghose.
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The Sunday Express