In this special story from the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal, we take you to Kenda village where excessive mining has forced people to abandon their homes.
Black smoke, recurring fires and sinking land have disturbed the ecological balance in the area, but locals say that they haven’t been rehabilitated even after years of promises.
Watch this ‘Sadak se Sansad’ episode to undersatnd how the pursuit of higher profits through overproduction by private players has affected the daily lives of the locals.