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| Last Updated:: 06/07/2023

All in a day’s work

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tribal women with their Shaldeng (body-bound umbrella) on their way to plant paddy in Umswai village in Karbi district of Assam. Tribal communities in the hills practise jhum or shifting cultivation.

 

 

 

Source: The Hindu Chennai, 30/06/2023, pg.11.