FB Journo: No Development in This Village, Thanks to Forest Dept

A Facebook journalist for The Quint presents his report from the ground.
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It has been 70 years since India became independent, but life in Van Gram village of Gorakhpur district is stuck in the pre-independence era. The village has no roads, no schools and no water supply. All the efforts of development in the village are thwarted by the Forest Department.

A Facebook journalist for The Quint presents his report from the ground.

With inputs from Manoj Singh

Producer: Anubhav Mishra

Video Editor: Prashant Bharadwaj

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Published: 06 Mar 2017,11:27 PM IST

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