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Cyclone Amphan came as a big blow to West Bengal, which is still reeling from its impact. The damage though could have been worst if it was not for the mangrove forests of the Sundarbans mitigating the blow. The cyclone has once again raised concerns about the region and about the people who live there. Is time running up for Sundarbans? In this episode, Sandip talks to ecological economist, Nilanjan Ghosh, Director of the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), Kolkata about the future of Sundarbans and the damage the cyclone has done to it.