Barak river is fast turning into a dead river. Continuing with our unmindful habit of destroying our forests will only contribute towards the drying up of Barak river and adding to the sufferings of the people who face devastating floods every year, writes Mani Charenamei
Often pushed to the edge, womenfolk of the fishing community of Champu Khangpok floating village take the lead to protect the beautiful Loktak lake that is not merely a scenic recreational spot for tourists and visitors, but is also a living civilisation and a page of history.