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Bitter returns of a bumper harvest
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The mortuary at Orai in southern Uttar Pradesh regularly receives bodies of farmers of Bundelkhand region, who are driven to suicide by debts. The state government has made no effort to address farmers' grievances
Read full story: Death on mounds of a bumper crop
Photograph by: Sayantoni Palchoudhuri
Tags: Bitter returns of a bumper harvest , Agriculture, Bundelkhand, Corruption, Debt, Farmers, Food Storage, Lalitpur (D), Private Sector, Uttar Pradesh, Wheat
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