Punjab’s debt-ridden farmers can’t break free from Green Revolution chakravyuh

The farmers holding the grain bowl of the country are drowning under loans today—a spectre that has come on top of the state suffering from alarmingly low groundwater tables, unsustainable MSP-dependent crops, lack of industries, and unemployment.

Shubhangi Misra brings you this ground report.


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