This week, host Anmol Pritam is joined by Newslaundry’s Basant Kumar and The Mooknayak’s Satya Prakash Bharti and Ankit Pachauri.Satya talks about his report on women collecting oil left over in lakhs of lamps lit in Ayodhya by the UP government on Diwali to “make a Guinness World Record”. He says at least over 30,000 litres of oil were left at the site, which many marginalised women were collecting to use for cooking and other household chores.Basant shares his experience of reporting from Chhattisgarh. He sheds light on the BJP’s purported communal experiment to make its way into the state. In Saja constituency, the party fielded a labourer who lost his son in a communal clash against a seven-time Congress MLA.Meanwhile, Ankit delves into his report on Adivasis living in remote areas of Madhya Pradesh. He says incidents of malnutrition are rising among tribals as government schemes are not working on the ground. He also highlights the lack of other basic necessities such as water, roads, and electricity in tribal villages.Tune in.Timecodes00:00:00 - Introduction00:03:08 - Diyas in Ayodhya00:10:04 - Chattisgarh Politics00:13:30 - Adivasis in MP00:35:58 - RecommendationsRecommendationsBasantNo power, roads in villages of MP rural minister’s constituency despite ‘Rs 22,000 cr’ spendingDear ZindagiAnkitJeevan Mein SamvidhanAnmolHow to Become a TyrantProduced and edited by Saif Ali Ekram, and recorded by Naresh Kumar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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