Why is India barely reporting heat wave deaths?
July 15, 2024
At least 33 people died in heatwave during the 2024 General Election's last phase in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha. Often these deaths are not recorded as heat-related deaths or are not accepted by the respective governments or local bodies. Sneha Richhariya tries to understand the challenges.
Episode Duration
24 mins
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