Traversing the ethnographic route to meet disaster-affected populations: dilemmas of a monsoon fieldwork in Assam, India

Taking an ethnographic road to disaster-affected communities makes us grow deeply aware of seething worldly inequalities that disasters bring forth. At the same time, it makes us compassionate towards the world outside. It is imperative we reserve a piece of that compassion for our own selves too, writes Mausumi Chetia.