OUR ENVIRONMENT Their fields cut off by dam’s water, farmers in UP’s Lalitpur demand govt to make way or buy their land Although the Bhavani dam project will provide irrigation facilities to thousands of farmers in and around Lalitpur district in Uttar...
NEWS ETC Rabi cultivation in Lalitpur takes a hit as farmers complain of fertiliser shortage It is the season for the rabi crops and farmers in Lalitpur district in Bundelkhand region need DAP-NPK fertilisers to...
NEWS ETC Shortage in fertilisers throw farmers in Lalitpur district in turmoil Farmers in Lalitpur, UP have been queuing up for days on end to get a few sacks of fertilisers to...
Reportage Not guilty as charged: 20 years after he was imprisoned for an alleged rape, UP man declared innocent by court After being arrested in September 2000, Vishnu was neither granted bail nor a parole to attend the funeral of his...
Reportage Debt and natural calamity push Bundelkhand’s farmers to the brink Data from the National Crime Records Bureau shows 28 farmers and farm labourers end their lives every day in India....
My Rural Connection Bundelkhand’s tribal families turn to tendu leaves to earn a living Tribal families of Bundelkhand used to earn a living by selling firewood from the jungles. The lockdown shattered this source...
Reportage Farmers in Bundelkhand sow melons for additional income. This time they are regretting The melons had just ripened when the nationwide lockdown was announced. The farmers could not reach the mandis. They left...
Reportage Migrants on the road: Their pockets are empty, they have nothing to eat … They were stuck in Mumbai. They waited to get their dues, or for the lockdown to end. Neither happened. So,...
Positive Stories These women in Bundelkhand are doing their bit in this fight against COVID by making masks Many women belonging to various self-help groups have been given the task of making masks. They are happy that they...
Reportage The snake charmers living in villages in Bundelkhand are still waiting for financial help and ration from the government Since the lockdown, the government is trying to provide economic relief to labourers and daily wage earners. However, due to...
