Kids learning graphics on their school computers. Most of all, in a semi arid, government-proclaimed drought area, any visiting water tanker bypasses Ralegaon. Especially in peak summer. Twenty four hours of the day. Bigha Zameenesque A historically sarkari stamp of permanent drought conditions.
More alcohol addas than the dried up wells .
The land, wasting away like the folk here. Over-dependence on government Employment Guarantee Scheme for summer relief. Waiting inactively, hoping to be saved somehow. Enter the man everyone calls Anna. A retired Army jeep driver of the Army Services Corps who returned home and contemplated suicide on seeing his home base.