All posts tagged "Marathwada"

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  Cyclic droughts in Marathwada fuels underage ‘gate-cane’ marriages

  Practice of ‘gate-cane weddings’ convert adolescent girls into wives and labourers  Sugarcane industry and cyclic droughts are aggravating early-age marriages in Marathwada,...

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  DTE Coverage: Parched Marathwada

  How Maharashtra’s drought-prone region does not have water though summer has not even peaked Photo credit: Dhananjay Gundekar After 10 years &...

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  Why farmers in parched Marathwada are uprooting citrus orchards

  In this battle against nature’s fury on the warming planet, the sweet lime orchards have become unfortunate casualties The scarcity of water...

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  Farmers in parched Marathwada forced to uproot citrus orchards

  Growers grapple with financial burden as water tankers become only lifeline for citrus trees The scarcity of water in Maharashtra has dealt a...