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Crisis Unfolds on India’s Dairy Farms
Even as a painful and lethal disease wipes out millions of cows and buffalo, India's dairy industry keeps pumping out more milk.
Climate•5 min read
Sanket Jain
Sanket Jain is an award-winning independent journalist and documentary photographer based in Western India's Maharashtra state. His work has appeared in more than 30 publications. As part of his long-term project, Sanket is documenting vanishing livelihoods and dying art forms from India's remote villages.
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