Death on mounds of a bumper crop - As corruption hijacks procurement centres in Bundelkhand, farmers prefer suicide to a debt trap.Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
Death on mounds of a bumper crop - As corruption hijacks procurement centres in Bundelkhand, farmers prefer suicide to a debt trap.Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
Death on mounds of a bumper crop - As corruption hijacks procurement centres in Bundelkhand, farmers prefer suicide to a debt trap.Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
Death on mounds of a bumper crop - As corruption hijacks procurement centres in Bundelkhand, farmers prefer suicide to a debt trap.Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
Death on mounds of a bumper crop - As corruption hijacks procurement centres in Bundelkhand, farmers prefer suicide to a debt trap.Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
The body of BhubSingh Khushwa being taken for cremation. We learnt, that he had committed suicide as he could not repay his loans of Rs. 25,000. The government had not bought his wheat produce and the wait seemed endless. Read More - www.downtoearth.org.
UP has recorded a bumper crop this year. But most of the farmers are still in debt. There is little that is procured. Jasoda Bal of Mahoba village may have to sell her wheat produce cheap to a private trader ultimately. Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in
There is no work at the government procurement centers as the officials claim that gunny bags are in short supply. Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
The government delays the process of procurement, in turn forcing the farmers to sell their produce at throw away rates to private traders. Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
There is no work at the government procurement centers as the officials claim that gunny bags are in short supply. Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
The Kisan Credit Card allows a loan upto one lakh without mortgage. Something that is not followed.Son of Basant Lal shows his fathers Kisan Credit Card which helped him mortgage land. Fearing it would go, he killed himself.Read More - www.downtoearth.o
Rathiba's father committed suicide on the day of his harvest. The seasons produce would not have allowed him to repay his loans. Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
Rathiba's father committed suicide on the day of his harvest. The seasons produce would not have allowed him to repay his loans. Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
Rathiba's father committed suicide on the day of his harvest. The seasons produce would not have allowed him to repay his loans. Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/death-mounds-bumper-crop
Uttam majumdar sits next to 330 quintals of unsold paddy. he has over 2 lakhs in debts. Burdened with bumper crop - Faulty procurement, rising farm inputs force West Bengal farmers to commit suicide.Read More - www.downtoearth.org.in/content/burdened-bum
Sushanto Ghosh who committed suicide on January 18 left behind a debt burden of Rs 3 lakhs on his wife and two children. Burdened with bumper crop - Faulty procurement, rising farm inputs force West Bengal farmers to commit suicide.Read More - www.downto
Due to rising costs of cultivation and losses from the 2011 Kharif season most farmers from Burdwan are skipping the summer (boro) crop. Burdened with bumper crop - Faulty procurement, rising farm inputs force West Bengal farmers to commit suicide.