Zainab, a 61 years old lady from Jetdasar village in Phalodi tehsil, Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India poses for a portrait in June 18, 2024.
Zainab, a 61 years old lady from Jetdasar village in Phalodi tehsil, Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India poses for a portrait in June 18, 2024.

Due to the crunch in agricultural lands in Rajasthan because of the expansion of non-conventional power grid, solar power plant and windmill Zainab shifted her business into livestock farming. According to her experience the animal husbandry business is also facing the toll as heat wave causes several health issues in the cattle breeds among which less growth of the body, dehydration and breeding issue are the common one. Also, the monsoon used to come in her region within the late June to early July which has become whimsical cause extension of the issues in the arid zone otherwise monsoon could provide relief to her livestock.

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Debsuddha is an independent photographer from India, whose work revolves around social issues and human relationships. 'Belonging', his project about his aunts, won the Images Vevey Book Award 2023/2024.

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