Champa, a Std 8 student from Lakshmipur village in Koderma district, Jharkhand, is playing hookey from school. It is the mahua flower season and she is getting ready to go picking, her pet goat in tow. Mahua flowers fetch ₹40-50 a kg in the local market, hence children help enhance the family’s income during the flowering season Kamal Narang | Photo Credit: Kamal Narang
Champa, a Std 8 student from Lakshmipur village in Koderma district, Jharkhand, is playing hooky from school. It is the mahua flower season and she is getting ready to go picking, her pet goat in tow.
Mahua flowers fetch ₹40-50 a kg in the local market, hence children help enhance the family’s income during the flowering season
Published on May 4, 2019
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