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"यहां गाँव में केवल बूढ़े और घरों पर ताले बचे हैं"
"यहां गाँव में केवल बूढ़े और घरों पर ताले बचे हैं"

By Pragya Bharti

उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य के बांदा जिले की अतर्रा तहसील में चलने वालीं चावल की मिलें पिछले लगभग 20 सालों से बन्द पड़ी हैं। मिल मालिक घरों में फालतू बैठे हैं, मजदूर मजबूरी में पलायन कर गए हैं। हालत ये है कि गांव के गांव खाली पड़े हैं।

उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य के बांदा जिले की अतर्रा तहसील में चलने वालीं चावल की मिलें पिछले लगभग 20 सालों से बन्द पड़ी हैं। मिल मालिक घरों में फालतू बैठे हैं, मजदूर मजबूरी में पलायन कर गए हैं। हालत ये है कि गांव के गांव खाली पड़े हैं।

Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis
Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis

By Gaon Connection

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis
Here’s Why Iron-Fortified Rice Has Caused Logjam in Punjab’s Mandis

By Pratyaksh Srivastava

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

Paddy procurement started in Punjab from October 1 but mandis are refusing to lift the paddy from farmers who are queuing up at the centres. The central government’s fortified rice scheme is supposed to have led to an impasse. Here’s how.

अगर आप राइस मिल शुरू करना चाहते हैं और नहीं है आपके पास पैसे, सरकार देगी 90 फीसदी तक लोन
अगर आप राइस मिल शुरू करना चाहते हैं और नहीं है आपके पास पैसे, सरकार देगी 90 फीसदी तक लोन

By Mohit Asthana

Black Rice Matters in Chandauli
Black Rice Matters in Chandauli

By Pavan Kumar Maurya

In 2018, paddy cultivation in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh took a new turn, when black rice grains were first introduced here. Farmers who cultivated it got good returns. But, a drop in demand has left huge amounts of the blackrice unsold. Many farmers have given up the cultivation but say with government intervention, they will regrow the nutritious and ecologically beneficial rice variety.

In 2018, paddy cultivation in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh took a new turn, when black rice grains were first introduced here. Farmers who cultivated it got good returns. But, a drop in demand has left huge amounts of the blackrice unsold. Many farmers have given up the cultivation but say with government intervention, they will regrow the nutritious and ecologically beneficial rice variety.

‘Why Punish the Farmers Who Are Already Crushed Between Climate Change, Export Curbs and PDS?’
‘Why Punish the Farmers Who Are Already Crushed Between Climate Change, Export Curbs and PDS?’

By Gaon Connection

The changing climate is causing a dent in the country's foodgrains production, and farmers are facing a loss of several billions of dollars due to export curbs and other trade restrictions.

The changing climate is causing a dent in the country's foodgrains production, and farmers are facing a loss of several billions of dollars due to export curbs and other trade restrictions.

‘Why Punish the Farmers Who Are Already Crushed Between Climate Change, Export Curbs and PDS?’
‘Why Punish the Farmers Who Are Already Crushed Between Climate Change, Export Curbs and PDS?’

By Pratyaksh Srivastava

The changing climate is causing a dent in the country's foodgrains production, and farmers are facing a loss of several billions of dollars due to export curbs and other trade restrictions.

The changing climate is causing a dent in the country's foodgrains production, and farmers are facing a loss of several billions of dollars due to export curbs and other trade restrictions.

Bonanza for Indian wheat exporters, but cuts in wheat quota under the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
Bonanza for Indian wheat exporters, but cuts in wheat quota under the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

By Sarah Khan

The Indian wheat market is volatile due to the low production and procurement by the government, and the high global demand for Indian wheat owing to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. While the Indian government has revised wheat allocation under the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, wheat exporters are set to reap huge profits. Right to Food experts are warning of a possible wheat shortage in the country. Gaon Connection investigates.

The Indian wheat market is volatile due to the low production and procurement by the government, and the high global demand for Indian wheat owing to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. While the Indian government has revised wheat allocation under the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, wheat exporters are set to reap huge profits. Right to Food experts are warning of a possible wheat shortage in the country. Gaon Connection investigates.

Tell your Kids about how Farmers Cultivate Wheat
Tell your Kids about how Farmers Cultivate Wheat

By Gaon Connection

From parathas and rotis to pizza and burgers, you simply cannot ignore the presence of wheat in your meals. But have you ever wondered how it is produced? Read on to know how farmers cultivate this staple crop.

From parathas and rotis to pizza and burgers, you simply cannot ignore the presence of wheat in your meals. But have you ever wondered how it is produced? Read on to know how farmers cultivate this staple crop.

Tell your Kids about how Farmers Cultivate Wheat
Tell your Kids about how Farmers Cultivate Wheat

By गाँव कनेक्शन

From parathas and rotis to pizza and burgers, you simply cannot ignore the presence of wheat in your meals. But have you ever wondered how it is produced? Read on to know how farmers cultivate this staple crop.

From parathas and rotis to pizza and burgers, you simply cannot ignore the presence of wheat in your meals. But have you ever wondered how it is produced? Read on to know how farmers cultivate this staple crop.

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