Flip Side Of Freebies: Alcoholism Is Ruining Tribal Communities — A Ground Report From Chhattisgarh
Swarajya Swarajya
165K subscribers
206 views
0

 Published On Premiered Mar 21, 2024

Birhors, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) living in Chhattisgarh, are suffering from excessive alcohol consumption.

Why? — They blame freebies for it. Some tribesmen are selling food grains, and cooking oil in exchange for country liquor made from Mahua trees. Taking advantage of this, missionaries are persuading them to take up Christianity.

A report by Sharan Setty from the jungles of Chhattisgarh —

Read the full story here: https://swarajyamag.com/reports/flip-...

Subscribe to Swarajya on YouTube.

Get a Swarajya subscription: https://subscriptions.swarajyamag.com...

Website: https://swarajyamag.com/
Twitter:   / swarajyamag  
Facebook:   / swarajyamag  

#JanmanYojana #Adivasi #PVTG #ChhattisgarhTourism #TribalWelfare #VanvasiKalyanAshram #Raigarh

show more

Share/Embed