The Dharuas, elderly marginal farmers from Odisha’s Bolangir district, migrated to work at a kiln in Hyderabad. The strenuous labour made them want to return home, but the kiln owner refused to let them go
The Andhra Pradesh government has denied Scheduled Tribe certificates to the Naikpods in West Godavari and Krishna districts, jeopardising their access to education, welfare schemes and political processes
In rural Marathwada, where the agrarian trade chain is cash-based, farmers are still reeling from the effects of the November 2016 demonetisation – with bounced cheques, poor access to banks, and falling crop prices
Ornamental fish farming in the villages of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, requires meticulous work, and even though income from the trade is uneven, farmers ‘raise’ the fish like their own children
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