Jhola Chaap Doctors

Paradox of the Indian Healthcare System - In Nuh, Haryana, healthcare takes an unexpected form. Informal practitioners, infamously known as “Jhola Chaap” doctors, have become an integral part of the community. Jhola Chaap Doctors: Paradox of the Indian Healthcare System follows a practitioner and the people who seek him out, entering a world where medicine, trust and conviviality intersect.

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Director Biography - Adrija Swain

Adrija Swain is a 15 year old emerging filmmaker from New Delhi, India, whose interest in healthcare began through personal experience and grew into an exploration of healthcare, economics and society. She is drawn to stories that reveal how systems shape everyday lives.