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80% of the people live BELOW the poverty line.
Average daily income is equivalent to AUD $1.
Drinking Water contains toxic levels of arsenic which results in chronic health issues (Arsenicosis).
70% of people suffer from Arsenicosis
Most children suffer from a chronic respiratory illness from the months of flooding in the monsoon season
Most children live in constant pain from malnourishment and chronic ill health
High mortality rate for both mother and baby, due to inadequate medical assistance in childbirth
Access to healthcare services is a 4 day walk from villages