I AM not the only one. I have heard there are many others like me, says Krishna Mawasi, who decided to share the entire harvest from her kitchen garden with neighbours and strangers alike during the COVID-19 lockdown. Mawasi is from the tribal village of Kailhora that falls in the highly malnourished Satna district in Madhya Pradesh. The kitchen garden is the primary source of nutrition for her family as they seldom have enough money to buy vegetables.
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