Adding alcohol to the already-potent mix of livelihood loss and food insecurity set off a range of mental health issues. It manifested in domestic conflicts in low-income households. Women were often at the receiving end of volatile emotions and domestic violence.
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Over the last three years, the number of domestic violence cases registered with the Department of Women and Child Development, have increased, owing to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005.