“Won’t I go to school, Mother? ”: How these 4 women from Maharashtra are protecting children in a village surrounded by tigers
“Mother, I won’t go to school; I feel a tiger follows me.” When Kiran Gedam’s 4-year old son told her this, a chill ran down her spine. Kiran lives in a village on the outskirts of the Tadoba Tiger Sanctuary. It is surrounded by dense forest on all sides, and there is a constant fear…