India. 17th Feb, 2008. In the south region of West Bengal life beside riverside in the delta area is tough. It's a struggle for all form of life which depends on the rivers. In the changing global environment life became more harsh for them. After the storm aila the cultivation seldom helps for a living, fishing is the only livelihood they can opt for or else they can migrate into another city or state to have job. Health issues are the major concern in this area since availability of good hospital is rare. © Prasenjit Ghosh/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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