18. Ramesh Bheel, 33, Tribal Belt, Udaipur District

Observation…

Forest-grown mahua and millets available after harvest season.

Maybe I Should…

Town food looks cleaner, packed, modern. People say forest food is old-fashioned and unsafe.

Nah… Not Really…

We’ve eaten this for generations. No one taught us labels, but our stomachs know. I’ll eat what my land gives.