Two women walking downhill on road holding and carrying large bundles of firewood supported with cloth cushions on their heads.

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Main source of fuel energy for cooking and heating in rural homes on hills and mountains in India is firewood. Women carrying bundles of firewood can be seen in many upland areas of India.

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Location: Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India.
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