Photo source: ©© Baban Shyam. The Eastern Ghats, are a discontinuous range of mountains along India’s eastern coast. The Eastern Ghats run from West Bengal state in the north, through Odisha and Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu in the south passing some parts of Karnataka.Britannica encyclopedia
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While tens of thousands of Indian farmers succumb to the pressures of debt, hunger and poverty, members of the Bhumia tribe are simply falling back on a 3,000-year-old agricultural system to ensure a steady supply of healthy food.Located in the eastern state of Odisha’s Koraput province, the tribe utilizes sustainable farming practices to counter the impacts of deforestation and climate change.
