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‘4 rotis for 6 people’: Slum dwellers in Chandigarh struggle amid lockdown

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‘4 rotis for 6 people’: Slum dwellers in Chandigarh struggle amid lockdown

‘4 rotis for 6 people’: Slum dwellers in Chandigarh struggle amid lockdown

Many residents of Kacchi Colony who have failed to get ration and supplies struggle to keep themselves sustained amid the lockdown.

The only source of food for them is the community food being given twice a day by various NGOs and the administration, who are also struggling to reach out to the real needy.


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