Tag: farming
How Climate Changes Are Affecting The Rural Women In India
New Delhi: Men migrating to bigger towns in search of employment to support their families in the villages is not uncommon. Climate change, which...
Women Farmers Battle Tradition, Self-doubt To Own Land In Uttar Pradesh
By Rina Chandran
Taardeh, Uttar Pradesh: Anjali has worked on the land nearly all her life, first with her tenant-farmer parents, and then alongside her...
Only A New Law Will Guarantee Women Have Land Rights: MS...
By Rina Chandran
Chennai: India must pass a law granting women equal rights to land as men if the country is to ensure more food is...
In A Uttar Pradesh Village, School Strikes Out For Girl Child
In Eastern Uttar Pradesh, in the back of beyond, just off the GT Road between Varanasi and Allahabad lies the dusty little village of...
Re 1 For 1,000 Kg Onions: What A Debt-Hit Farmer Made...
On May 10, Pune farmer Devidas Maruti Parbhane sold almost a 1000 kg of onion at the city's wholesale market. At the end of...