Reportage Following outrage, Madhya Pradesh govt rolls back order regarding cultivation of miller-specified paddy varieties Four days after a Gaon Connection report drew focus to a controversial order, the state government went back on its...
Reportage MSP Imbroglio: Why is there a tussle over legal sanction to minimum support price? The protesting farmers are still on the roads, demanding a law for MSP. Why is the government holding on to...
Reportage Privatising forests: In its zeal to improve degraded forests, is the Madhya Pradesh government barking up the wrong tree? As Madhya Pradesh government mulls handing over 40% (37,420 sq km) of its forests to the private sector, what happens...
Reportage Hot potatoes: Decline in acreage and production pushes potato prices to an all-time high The spud that nourishes India has seen a sharp decline in production due to inclement weather. The acreage under potato...
Reportage Peeling the layers: The annual saga of onion price hike and crash While consumers pay up to Rs 90 a kg for onion, farmers are still earning only Rs 25 a kilo....
Reportage|Gaon Connection Survey MSP Mandate: Three in five farmers want the minimum support price to be legally binding A rapid survey by Gaon Connection found 59% respondent farmers demanding a mandatory MSP law in the country, while 33%...
Reportage Farmers struggle to sell their crops in other states, despite the new agri laws that say they can One of the agri bills that became an act recently assured farmers that under the ‘one nation, one market’ policy,...
Reportage Seeds of discontent: Haryana farmers protest three new agriculture ordinances Thousands of farmers in Kurukshetra, Haryana oppose new agriculture ordinances by the central government; police lathi charges them, injuring many.
Reportage Missing BHU student: High Court raps police and threatens CBI probe if need be Shiv Kumar Trivedi, a student from Madhya Pradesh studying at BHU has been missing for six months now. His desperate...
Reportage|Gaon Connection Survey 92% rural poor households faced difficulty in accessing food during the lockdown: Gaon Connection Survey Millions of migrant workers returned to their villages after they lost their jobs during the lockdown due to the Covid-19...