Punjab sketchbook: The lonely, determined battle of rural women as farm debt pushes men to the edge
For rural women, the crisis is not a distant abstraction. As Punjab’s economic and agricultural distress drives some male ...
In Punjab, a farm union’s fight for land ownership to tenants and cultivators finds inspiration from a movement in 1930s
Bathinda: A fresh wave of land rights activism has emerged in Punjab, with Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) leading the ...
How a 35-yr-old farmer has mushroomed a success story in this Sangrur village
Growing seasonal and off-season mushrooms on a 3-acre farm, generating sales worth around Rs. 1 crore, while earning 10 times ...
One year on, how farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ stir 2.0 is playing out for BJP, AAP, Cong
Amid ongoing farm protests at Shambhu and Khanauri along with Dallewal's fast, all eyes are on February 14 meeting between ...
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Punjab’s farm debt crisis deepens as loans cross Rs 3 lakh crore; no relief from Centre
Despite mounting pressure from farmers and state officials, Centre has made it clear that farm loan waivers are not being ...
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Punjab’s farms produce over 14 cr fish seed annually: Minister
Punjab Fisheries Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian on Wednesday said the state has witnessed growth in the Fisheries sector with the implementation of a slew of measures to enhance fish production and ...
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Caste, Politics, And Agriculture: Decoding Punjab’s Farmer Mobilisation
It seems that the Union government was determined to corporatise the farm sector ... Powell when the united Punjab had Hindu, Muslim and Sikh Jats that Jats dominated villages to the extent ...
Protest on Punjab-Haryana border: Talks today, farmers warn of Delhi march if no progress
Bathinda: Farmer forums Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) have reiterated that they will send a ...