Gaon Connection Survey|Reportage Half of rural India thinks the coronavirus pandemic is a ‘conspiracy by China’: Gaon Connection Survey The first survey of its kind on ‘COVID-19 Vaccine and Rural India’ by Gaon Connection Insights finds the various perceptions...
Reportage Sprouts of sadness: In the long wait before paddy procurement centres in UP, paddy sprouts, turns black and rots The Uttar Pradesh government has set a target of procuring 55 lakh metric tonnes of paddy. Despite putting in place...
Reportage Battle for MSP: Punjab and Haryana’s farmers fear their robust mandi system will collapse The central government procured 375.72 lakh metric tonnes of paddy, nearly 54% of it from Punjab and nearly 15% from...
Reportage Age No Bar: Neither age nor sex has dampened the energy and enthusiasm of the farmer protestors at the Dilli Chalo March The ongoing protest at the outskirts of Delhi, by farmers of Haryana and Punjab, has brought together people across differing...
Reportage Farmers’ fury: Water cannons greet farmers in Ambala and Kurukshetra as they march towards Delhi to protest against the new farm laws The farmers join millions of workers in the all-India strike tomorrow, November 26. Haryana has sealed its border with Punjab....
Reportage|Gaon Connection Survey Almost half the farmers fear the new agri laws will result in exploitation by private companies: Gaon Connection Survey 36% respondents fear that due to the open market, the central government would decrease procurement at MSP, while 33% fear...
Reportage Grain Drain: Farmers in Uttar Pradesh sell paddy below government rate to repay loans While the Centre continues to assure farmers that it will stand by the minimum support price of Rs 1,888 per...
Reportage Essential Commodities Act: What’s the benefit of the recent amendment? After 65 years, the Act governing the storage and supply of essential commodities, including potato, onion, oil and pulses, has...
Reportage|Gaon Connection Survey 42% farmers could not sow crops in time during the lockdown: Gaon Connection Survey In a first of its kind survey, Gaon Connection delves into the depths of the agony suffered by rural India,...
Reportage ‘Merchant of Venice’ in UP? Couple who lent money from a moneylender for son’s treatment now landless India may have succeeded in keeping many social evils and exploitative practices at bay, but moneylenders in rural India looting...