Waterlogging Crisis

Of 53,685 hectares of arable land in the Bhabodah area, 28,882 hectares were affected by waterlogging. Photo: Mumit M

3 decades on, a man-made waterlogging crisis lingers in Bhabadaha

A handful of wealthy individuals reap the benefits of permanently waterlogged areas, while poor farmers suffer from the resulting socio-economic distress