Can I use gallery media for editorial purposes? +
Yes — all media is licensed CC-BY 4.0. You may use any photograph or film for editorial purposes, including in news articles, academic publications, and partner-NGO reports. Attribution: Meer Foundation, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh.
How do I get full-resolution files? +
Web-resolution files are downloadable directly from each lightbox view. Full-resolution photographs and broadcast-quality films are available on request — write to meercare@live.com.
Who takes the photographs and films? +
All media is shot by community reporters and Meer Foundation field staff who live and work in the villages shown. We do not commission external photographers.
Can I use gallery media for commercial purposes? +
Editorial commercial use (e.g. in a paid news article) is allowed under CC-BY 4.0 with attribution. Purely promotional or advertising use requires written permission — write to meercare@live.com describing the intended use.