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‘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.

‘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.

पूर्ण बहुमत की ओर भाजपा, पाकिस्तान सहित तमाम देशों से आए बधाई संदेश
पूर्ण बहुमत की ओर भाजपा, पाकिस्तान सहित तमाम देशों से आए बधाई संदेश

By गाँव कनेक्शन

In drought-hit Marathwada, locked homes, parched crops greet visitors
In drought-hit Marathwada, locked homes, parched crops greet visitors

By Shubham Koul

Many farmers in the region have locked their homes and are gone. Parched crops and dry hand pumps greet visitors. There is no water; none to drink, none for irrigation. Maharashtra's Marathwada region, heartland of farmer deaths, is going through a devastating summer

Many farmers in the region have locked their homes and are gone. Parched crops and dry hand pumps greet visitors. There is no water; none to drink, none for irrigation. Maharashtra's Marathwada region, heartland of farmer deaths, is going through a devastating summer

A black Diwali for farmers: Unseasonal rainfall damages crops in Maharashtra
A black Diwali for farmers: Unseasonal rainfall damages crops in Maharashtra

By Arvind Shukla

Marathwada in Maharashtra received above-average rainfall this year. To add to the miseries of farmers, it rained in October as well, which has damaged their crops

Marathwada in Maharashtra received above-average rainfall this year. To add to the miseries of farmers, it rained in October as well, which has damaged their crops

The Coal Curse of Chandauli
The Coal Curse of Chandauli

By Pavan Kumar Maurya

From daily wage workers, local residents and commuters, the coal mandi in Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh is adversely affecting the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. Worst affected are the labourers at the market who are employed to load and unload the coal from the never ending trail of trucks. Tuberculosis cases are rampant. In its June 2022 report, the state pollution control board has recommended relocation of the mandi, but there is no deadline in sight. A ground report.

From daily wage workers, local residents and commuters, the coal mandi in Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh is adversely affecting the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. Worst affected are the labourers at the market who are employed to load and unload the coal from the never ending trail of trucks. Tuberculosis cases are rampant. In its June 2022 report, the state pollution control board has recommended relocation of the mandi, but there is no deadline in sight. A ground report.

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