Chitrakoot district, Karwi Block, Rasin village. Devsharan tells us, ‘The Rasin Dam was built five years ago. Hundreds of peoples’ irrigated lands were taken away. The government hasn’t given us…
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Unseasonal rainfall in Uttar Pradesh this June has caused heavy losses to peppermint cultivation. The Lekhpal (the village level official who takes care of land-related matters, like land disputes, compensation…
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Paddy Cultivation, in the Absence of Water
द्वारा खबर लहरिया August 14, 2013Varanasi District; Chiraigaon, Cholapur Block; Shankarpur, Chandpur, Dharsauna, Jagdishpur village. 150 bigha (a bigha is a little over 2500 sq. meters) of paddy cultivation has wilted in the absence of…