The cattle deaths in Lingasugur increased last year as more than 350 cattle lost their lives which is 55 percent more than the previous year. Lingasugur, a taluk in Raichur district is heavily dependent on its agriculture and dairy farming. But as of now, this taluk is currently battling an issue which is unaddressed and […]
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Scholarship delays shatter dreams of rural students in Lingsugur, Karnataka. The air hung heavy with the promise of another scorching day. The sun, a relentless white orb in the cloudless sky, cast Tawargera village in Karnataka dusty main road in a shimmering heat haze. Kavya, in a faded salwar kameez, stood at the bus […]
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Forest fires in Lingasugur Taluk have caused issues for not only the wild animals living in the range, but the people living nearby and the authorities as well. Munna gets the fodder for his cows from the forests. Along with that, he also gets wood to light fire in the night, on which his wife […]
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Experts say that people often prefer sterilization as a form of birth control due to its permanence and convenience, and a lack of awareness regarding other temporary methods. Amidst the scorching heat outside the Lingasugur Taluk Government Hospital, a group of women were huddled together in whatever shade they could find near the hospital. While […]
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Limited water access pushes financially unstable residents of Lingsugur to buy expensive bottled water, defying Sustainable Development Goal 6. The residents of Lingsugur, Raichur are grappling with a severe water scarcity issue, as the erratic water supply system provides them with water only once every five days. This scarcity has forced them to resort to […]
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Lingsugur taluk lacks computer education for children The schools and colleges in the Lingsugur taluk lack teachers, which in turn affects the students. The government Pre-university College had around 1000 students and for those 1000 students they had only eight teachers. Another high school, Akka Mahadevi Higher Primary School, had only 15 teachers for 503 […]
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Deliveries are being performed in the Lingusugur taluk without a gynecologist Bangalore, Nov. 17, 2018: The government hospital in the Lingsugur taluk has no gynecologist and unqualified doctors are being trained to perform maternity and gynecology related procedures. The absence of the specialist has made things difficult for the people around. Mamta Devi, a 5 […]
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