Andhra Pradesh is home to the Denotified and Nomadic Tribes (DNTs), who are a number of underprivileged communities that have been facing neglect and a kind of discrimination called caste for many centuries. These groups remain in perpetual penury amidst social stigma. Nellore Sravani reports that political representation is far-fetched and daily tribulations unheard, while welfare schemes are also distant from these people.