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Barely 150 km from Mumbai, 15 children died of malnutrition in the past 2 months
Updated On: 05 August, 2013 08:17 AM IST | | Vinod Kumar Menon
Hospitals overflowing with emaciated children and sickly mothers, rivers and wells full of water that is unsuitable to drink and unimaginable poverty and disease. City editor Vinod Kumar Menon and senior photographer Atul Kamble bring you the report from ground zero in rural Thane
550 kids starving in Jawhar, Mokhada
Young, undernourished women in their teens give birth several times and in quick succession; grinding poverty and rampant unemployment means that their children live in squalor and are denied proper nutrition, safe drinking water, or even breast milk... Read more
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