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It is a struggle to be living in the remote islands of Sundarbans in West Bengal, Western India - poverty, lack of earning opportunities, the vagaries of the tides, soil erosion, the fear of the attacking tiger that swims… rampant tuberculosis and the lack of basic health care facilities. Amidst these, a group of dedicated people organize themselves through a few medical boats to provide much needed medical relief to the islanders… boats that have x-ray machines, pathological labs, nurses and doctors. They are the floating healers of Sundarbans…
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