All posts tagged "farmers"
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Part-Time Farmers, Part-Time Rock Stars: A Chinese Band’s Unlikely Rise
The band, Varihnaz, has gained fans by offering an alternative to China’s hyper-polished, fast-paced modern life, with songs about pesticides and poultry...
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95UncategorizedShame, stigma & despair creep among bachelor Karnataka farmers as marriage prospects dwindle
In recent years, Shrikanth’s life in Kagepura village, Karnataka, has become increasingly isolated. The 37-year-old from Mandya district has distanced himself from...
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434पर्यावरणShame, stigma & despair creep among bachelor Karnataka farmers as marriage prospects dwindle
A farmer in Chikati village. Photo: Himanshu Nitnaware In recent years, Shrikanth’s life in Kagepura village, Karnataka, has become increasingly isolated. The...
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Cauvery delta farmers are gaining resilience by cultivating indigenous rice varieties
When it comes to undoing the wrong agrarian practices, prioritising indigenous grain varieties and practices becomes important. For centuries, the Cauvery delta...
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Cauvery delta farmers are gaining resilience by cultivating indigenous rice varieties
When it comes to undoing the wrong agrarian practices, prioritising indigenous grain varieties and practices becomes important. For centuries, the Cauvery delta...
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June no longer suitable for Kharif sowing for millions of farmers
As the first month of monsoon 2024 draws to a close, India is grappling with an 18 per cent rainfall deficit, leaving millions...
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June no longer suitable for Kharif sowing for millions of farmers
Photo for representation: iStock As the first month of monsoon 2024 draws to a close, India is grappling with an 18 per cent...
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Offer farmers a new deal
For the new government, the focus must shift to the crisis under which rural India, or Bharat, is reeling. This will ensure India...
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Offer farmers a new deal
Representative photo from iStock For the new government, the focus must shift to the crisis under which rural India, or Bharat, is reeling....
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CSE-DTE analysis finds 195 farmers’ protests across India since 2023 signal deep discontent in agrarian sector
Anger and distress in farmers goes beyond MSP, finds annual book State of India’s Environment In Figures, 2024 As India prepares for the...
