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Married Hindu women tie cotton threads around a banyan tree as part of the Vat Savitri festival when married women fast and pray for their husbands’ health and longevity in Ahmedabad, India on June 7, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

Married Hindu women tie cotton threads around a banyan tree as part of the Vat Savitri festival when married women fast and pray for their husbands’ health and longevity in Ahmedabad, India on June 7, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)



A married Hindu woman ties coconut around a Banyan tree as she performs rituals on “Vat Savitri festival”, which is celebrated on a full moon day, when married women fast and pray for their husbands' health and longevity, in Mumbai, India, June 8, 2017. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)

A married Hindu woman ties coconut around a Banyan tree as she performs rituals on “Vat Savitri festival”, which is celebrated on a full moon day, when married women fast and pray for their husbands' health and longevity, in Mumbai, India, June 8, 2017. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)



Married Hindu women tie cotton threads around a Banyan tree as they perform rituals on “Vat Savitri festival”, which is celebrated on a full moon day, when married women fast and pray for their husbands' health and longevity, in Mumbai, India, June 8, 2017. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)

Married Hindu women tie cotton threads around a Banyan tree as they perform rituals on “Vat Savitri festival”, which is celebrated on a full moon day, when married women fast and pray for their husbands' health and longevity, in Mumbai, India, June 8, 2017. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)



A boy reacts as he jumps into the Sabarmati river to cool off on a hot summer day in Ahmedabad, India June 6, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

A boy reacts as he jumps into the Sabarmati river to cool off on a hot summer day in Ahmedabad, India June 6, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)



A boy climbs a rope after jumping into a canal as temperatures soar in New Delhi, India, June 6, 2017. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)

A boy climbs a rope after jumping into a canal as temperatures soar in New Delhi, India, June 6, 2017. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)



A Kochi Metro train leaves Changampuzha Park station during its trail run in Kochi, India, June 7, 2017. (Photo by Sivaram V/Reuters)

A Kochi Metro train leaves Changampuzha Park station during its trail run in Kochi, India, June 7, 2017. (Photo by Sivaram V/Reuters)



A farmer looks on as he attends a protest demanding a drought-relief package from the federal government, in Chennai, India, June 9, 2017. (Photo by P. Ravikumar/Reuters)

A farmer looks on as he attends a protest demanding a drought-relief package from the federal government, in Chennai, India, June 9, 2017. (Photo by P. Ravikumar/Reuters)



Married Hindu women tie cotton threads around a Banyan tree as they perform rituals on “Vat Savitri festival”, which is celebrated on a full moon day, when married women fast and pray for their husbands' health and longevity, in Mumbai, India, June 8, 2017. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)

Married Hindu women tie cotton threads around a Banyan tree as they perform rituals on “Vat Savitri festival”, which is celebrated on a full moon day, when married women fast and pray for their husbands' health and longevity, in Mumbai, India, June 8, 2017. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)



A man collects water from a lake on the outskirts of Jammu, June 5, 2017. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)

A man collects water from a lake on the outskirts of Jammu, June 5, 2017. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)



A man arranges strands of vermicelli, a specialty eaten during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, to dry at a factory in Allahabad, India June 7, 2017. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)

A man arranges strands of vermicelli, a specialty eaten during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, to dry at a factory in Allahabad, India June 7, 2017. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)



Muslims offer the second Friday prayers of the holy fasting month of Ramadan inside Jama Masjid mosque in Ahmedabad, India, June 9, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

Muslims offer the second Friday prayers of the holy fasting month of Ramadan inside Jama Masjid mosque in Ahmedabad, India, June 9, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)



A woman shelters from the sun inside a Sikh temple in New Delhi, India June 7, 2017. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)

A woman shelters from the sun inside a Sikh temple in New Delhi, India June 7, 2017. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)



A man, whose relative says suffers from mental illness and is chained to prevent him from running away, tries to open a lock on his chained hands as he takes a dip in the waters of the Ganges river during Jyestha Purnima or full moon of Jyestha month in Allahabad, India June 9, 2017. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)

A man, whose relative says suffers from mental illness and is chained to prevent him from running away, tries to open a lock on his chained hands as he takes a dip in the waters of the Ganges river during Jyestha Purnima or full moon of Jyestha month in Allahabad, India June 9, 2017. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)



People load their harvested crop onto a buffalo cart in a flooded paddy field at Mayong village in Morigaon district, in the northeastern state of Assam, India June 6, 2017. (Photo by Anuwar Hazarika/Reuters)

People load their harvested crop onto a buffalo cart in a flooded paddy field at Mayong village in Morigaon district, in the northeastern state of Assam, India June 6, 2017. (Photo by Anuwar Hazarika/Reuters)



A performer practices “Malkhamb” (traditional Indian gymnastics) during a rehearsal for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, in Ahmedabad, June 10, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

A performer practices “Malkhamb” (traditional Indian gymnastics) during a rehearsal for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, in Ahmedabad, June 10, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)



A performer practices “Malkhamb” (traditional Indian gymnastics) during a rehearsal for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, in Ahmedabad, June 10, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

A performer practices “Malkhamb” (traditional Indian gymnastics) during a rehearsal for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, in Ahmedabad, June 10, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)



A performer practices “Malkhamb” (traditional Indian gymnastics) during a rehearsal for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, in Ahmedabad, June 10, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

A performer practices “Malkhamb” (traditional Indian gymnastics) during a rehearsal for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, in Ahmedabad, June 10, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)



Performers practice “Malkhamb” (traditional Indian gymnastics) during a rehearsal for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, in Ahmedabad, June 10, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

Performers practice “Malkhamb” (traditional Indian gymnastics) during a rehearsal for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, in Ahmedabad, June 10, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)



Indian ragpickers wait to collect recyclable materials as a truck prepares to unload garbage at a garbage dumping site on the outskirts of Gauhati, Assam state, India, Monday, June 5, 2017. Monday marks World Environment Day. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)

Indian ragpickers wait to collect recyclable materials as a truck prepares to unload garbage at a garbage dumping site on the outskirts of Gauhati, Assam state, India, Monday, June 5, 2017. Monday marks World Environment Day. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)



An Indian farmer dries harvested rice from a paddy field at Burha Mayong village in Morigaon district of Assam state, some 45kms away from Guwahati, on June 3, 2017. (Photo by Biju Boro/AFP Photo)

An Indian farmer dries harvested rice from a paddy field at Burha Mayong village in Morigaon district of Assam state, some 45kms away from Guwahati, on June 3, 2017. (Photo by Biju Boro/AFP Photo)



Indian children pose for a photograph during a candle-lit vigil held as part of a “Save Trees” awareness rally in Bangalore on June 7, 2017. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran/AFP Photo)

Indian children pose for a photograph during a candle-lit vigil held as part of a “Save Trees” awareness rally in Bangalore on June 7, 2017. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran/AFP Photo)



Indian snack vendors take an afternoon nap under the shade of a tree on a hot day in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)

Indian snack vendors take an afternoon nap under the shade of a tree on a hot day in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)



In this Tuesday, June 6, 2017 photo, an Indian boy who sells corn along a busy expressway poses for a photo next to his corn stall as a man on a motorcycle patrols to ensure business runs smoothly in Noida, India. Every 100 meters (330 feet) or so there are children selling corn along this busy expressway on the outskirts of New Delhi. According to India’s 2011 census, boys like him are part of the estimated 8.3 million child laborers In India. Uttar Pradesh state, where Noida is located, alone accounts for 1.8 million of that total. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)

In this Tuesday, June 6, 2017 photo, an Indian boy who sells corn along a busy expressway poses for a photo next to his corn stall as a man on a motorcycle patrols to ensure business runs smoothly in Noida, India. Every 100 meters (330 feet) or so there are children selling corn along this busy expressway on the outskirts of New Delhi. According to India’s 2011 census, boys like him are part of the estimated 8.3 million child laborers In India. Uttar Pradesh state, where Noida is located, alone accounts for 1.8 million of that total. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)



In this Thursday June 8, 2017 photo, Indian boy Brijesh, who claims to be 16 year old but doesn't know his birthday, poses for a photo as he sits on corn stalks next to a busy expressway in Noida, India. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)

In this Thursday June 8, 2017 photo, Indian boy Brijesh, who claims to be 16 year old but doesn't know his birthday, poses for a photo as he sits on corn stalks next to a busy expressway in Noida, India. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)



In this Thursday June 8, 2017 photo, Indian boy Titus, who was hesitant to reveal his age but said he is 16 sells cooked corn to a customer in Noida, India. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)

In this Thursday June 8, 2017 photo, Indian boy Titus, who was hesitant to reveal his age but said he is 16 sells cooked corn to a customer in Noida, India. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)



In this Tuesday, June 6, 2017 photo, Vikas, 12, an Indian boy who sells cooked corn along a busy expressway poses for a photo in Noida, India. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)

In this Tuesday, June 6, 2017 photo, Vikas, 12, an Indian boy who sells cooked corn along a busy expressway poses for a photo in Noida, India. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)



In this Monday, June 5, 2017, file photo, an Indian woman walks as se searches for recyclable materials at a garbage dumping site on the outskirts of Gauhati, Assam state, India. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)

In this Monday, June 5, 2017, file photo, an Indian woman walks as se searches for recyclable materials at a garbage dumping site on the outskirts of Gauhati, Assam state, India. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)



An Indian woman offers an ice-cream to her son as he cools off in a pond near the India Gate monument on a hot day in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)

An Indian woman offers an ice-cream to her son as he cools off in a pond near the India Gate monument on a hot day in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)



A Hindu devotee performs a stunt with fire during the Jal Yatra procession ahead of the annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, which will be held on June 25, in Ahmedabad, India, June 9, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

A Hindu devotee performs a stunt with fire during the Jal Yatra procession ahead of the annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession, which will be held on June 25, in Ahmedabad, India, June 9, 2017. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)
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