Narayanjee Choudhury

The benevolence of a flood

Floods are generally considered damaging but this story is one where the farmers of Bihar willingly invited a flood to bless their fields!

Chicu Lokgariwar

Posted on 18 Sep, 2014 10:10 AM

Bihar is no stranger to floods. The high-volume, high-velocity floods caused by large infrastructure projects regularly disrupt lives and decimate entire villages. This is the oft-repeated narrative, one of a helpless population as victims.

People of Laksena watch over their temporary dam

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