Photographer Asha Thadani’s journey all over India reveals the close links of communities with the fauna around them.

In 1988, the Government of India banned this practice of sexual slavery. However, it is still prevalent in some parts of the country.

In Jharkhand's Jharia, thousands of women and children work as long as 18 hours a day in coal mines to make a pittance even as their health and rights remain at stake.