Bombay HC Continues Monitoring Melghat Crisis As Malnutrition, Water Scarcity Persist After 3 Decades
More than 30 years after PILs were filed, the Bombay High Court continues monitoring Melghat's persistent malnutrition, unsafe drinking water and healthcare shortages. Petitioners say repeated court directions remain poorly implemented, while the Maharashtra government cites measures including tanker supply, employment schemes and infrastructure efforts, with key challenges continuing.