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Giving a voice to India’s villagers

In a remote corner of rural India, a new experiment using mobile phones is bringing people news made by local villagers. The BBC’s Geeta Pandey travels to Rajnandgaon district in the central state of Chhattisgarh to see who is tuning in. In a remote corner of rural India, a new experiment using mobile phones is…

In a remote corner of rural India, a new experiment using mobile
phones is bringing people news made by local villagers. The BBC’s Geeta
Pandey travels to Rajnandgaon district in the central state of
Chhattisgarh to see who is tuning in.

In a remote corner of rural India, a new experiment using mobile
phones is bringing people news made by local villagers. The BBC’s Geeta
Pandey travels to Rajnandgaon district in the central state of
Chhattisgarh to see who is tuning in.

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Patricia W. Elliott is a magazine journalist and assistant professor at the School of Journalism, University of Regina. You can visit her at patriciaelliott.ca.