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Sparking change: How one woman’s dreams lit up an MP village

In rural Madhya Pradesh, Lakshmi Warakade’s transformation from a struggling farm worker to a successful electrician's assistant demonstrates the power of opportunity, determination and community support in breaking the cycle of poverty and inspiring others.

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Stresses and dreams from India’s youth

Hear the stark differences between rural and urban youth about their hopes and dreams, worries and challenges, on International Youth Day.