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Residents of Bhadaura village in Masauri block, Patna District listen to a talk about polio by Akhilesh Singh, BMC (Block Mobilisation Coordinator). The village has a large population working as day-wage farm labourers so Singh urged them to be at home during the immunisation round. The village is dominated by Ravidas and Paswan castes (both low caste polio affected) together with some Brahmins...Photo: Tom Pietrasik.Patna District, Bihar, India..November 6th 2006
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ERADICATING POLIO IN INDIA
Residents of Bhadaura village in Masauri block, Patna District listen to a talk about polio by Akhilesh Singh, BMC (Block Mobilisation Coordinator). The village has a large population working as day-wage farm labourers so Singh urged them to be at home during the immunisation round. The village is dominated by Ravidas and Paswan castes (both low caste polio affected) together with some Brahmins...Photo: Tom Pietrasik.Patna District, Bihar, India..November 6th 2006