Tag: farmers
Distorted Cotton Policies to Blame for Suffering Farmers, Weavers and Spinners
The article delves deep down into the hidden reality behind distorted cotton policies and how this has brought about suffering for those involved at various stages of production.
The Ongoing Farmers’ Movement: The Need for a Holistic Picture
The main point is that the entire discourse should be based on identifying the most basic improvements and striving to create conditions in which such an agenda of comprehensive improvements can move forward steadily.
Why the Government Should Take Immediate Steps to Resolve the Demands of Protesting Farmers
The farmers from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh have come together and collected at the Capital to stage a protest against the contentious farm laws which they allege are against the interests of the farming community in India.
A Trust-Deficit and Sustained Disillusionment Form the Heart of the Farmers Protest in Delhi
A ruptured relationship and a trust deficit towards the government is being reflected by the protesting farmers, but will the Centre be forced to bow down to more demands than it initially may have planned to?
Water sustainability leads to better income for Jharkhand farmers
The farmers in Gumla and Simdega districts of Jharkhand were suffering from severe water crisis and soil erosion till a few years ago.
Increasing Threat from Lightning Strikes
As many as 110 persons died in a series of lightning strikes in Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh on this day.
Violent Clashes between Farmers and Cops In UP’s Unnao Over Smart City Project
The farmers are demanding better compensation for their land acquired for the Trans-Ganga City project, an upcoming township near Kanpur.
Efficient Marketing is the Key to Maximising Farmers’ Income, says Experts
Besides improved technology for assured and maximum production, efficient marketing is the yardstick for maximising the margins in the markets.
Literature to Politics: Looking for the ‘Missing’ Farmer
THE BRIEFING
Where is the farmer who cultivates the land and feeds the nation, why is the farmer so disillusioned and tired?
India’s Agrarian Crisis and the Disillusioned Framer
POLITICS
The farmers constitute an important vote bank, but should the nation-state’s bond with them limit itself to mere political rhetoric?
