No tap, no toilet, no power: The cracks within ST households

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Telangana's development narrative is challenged by a stark reality: thousands lack basic amenities like toilets, tap water, and electricity. A recent survey reveals deep inequalities, particularly affecting Scheduled Tribes and Castes, highlighting persistent social and economic backwardness despite claims of progress. This disparity impacts health, dignity, and overall quality of life for many.

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