With extreme weather hurting their precious cattle and seasonal migration, the long-neglected pastoral tribe of Van Gujjars is fighting a dire—and lonely—battle for survival.
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Restrictions on their intake and the hours they can work, combined with the threat of deportation as curbs on PG work permits set in, take the sheen off the North American country as a destination.
Long dry spells, erratic rains, an unorganized market and lack of clarity on forest rights have dealt a blow to the livelihoods of the state’s indigenous people.