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Discovering rural India’s health through stories

Posted in: News & Updates by Susan Phung on April 12, 2010

Hamilton, ON—Why travel to rural India? A legitimate question for those inundated with the bright lights of Bollywood. Even citizens who have spent their whole lives carrying an Indian passport are unaware of the silent life of their rural counterparts. For the trained eye, the fascinating aspect of India is the dichotomy that exists within the country. Arguably both a developing and developed country, the former is easily forgotten with the glamour of metropolitan India. The appeal to some travelers is the coexistence of these two livelihoods with little middle ground. Read more…