Exploring the root causes of agrarian distress in Jharkhand, including droughts, inadequate irrigation facilities, and government schemes. Farmers facing challenges in increasing yields and income despite promises and efforts by the authorities. Insights from farmers and officials on the need for a holistic ecosystem for farming and crop sale in the region.
The country-wide strike called by various organisations in support of implementation of the minimum support prices (MSP) for more crops and other demands drew mixed response in Ranchi on Friday.
Ranchi: Chief minister Hemant Soren on Friday ordered an inquiry into Thursday’s collapse of a bridge, which was newly constructed over Kanchi river i.
Ranchi: Farmer bodies and the trade unions on Wednesday displayed black flags and posters at their respective offices, homes, agriculture fields and i.