Kisaan Connection Onion Export Ban: Farmers in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, Top Onion Producing States, Launch Protests On December 7, the Indian government prohibited export of onions, with immediate effect, till March 31, 2024. Farmers are angry...
Kisaan Connection An accident led a paddy farmer to change to cultivating flowers; his annual turnover now is Rs 5 lakh Surendra Kushwaha lost the fingers of his right hand in a farming accident and decided to switch to the less...
English 39 Years of Bhopal Gas Tragedy: “Those who died that night were fortunate; for us it is living hell” India’s worst industrial disaster no longer makes news headlines. But on ground, the tragedy continues to unfold. Gaon Connection speaks...
THE CHANGEMAKERS PROJECT ‘नातरा-झगड़ा प्रथा’ के ख़िलाफ आवाज़ उठाने वाली महिलाओं की दबंग सेना है ‘लाल चुनर’ अगर महिला विवाह से बाहर निकलना चाहती है, या बाल विवाह को मानना नहीं चाहती तो एक पुरानी प्रथा के...
English A Day After Diwali, a Village in Madhya Pradesh Observes a Unique Festival to Honour Cows Sultaniya village in Rajgarh wakes up the day after Diwali to ‘Chhoda Utsav’, reminiscent of the bullfighting in far away...
English An Army of Women — Lal Chunar — is Raising its Voice Against the Exploitative Natra-Jhagda Practice The old ritual forces a woman’s family to pay several lakhs of rupees to the husband and his family in...
English Madhya Pradesh: A School Is Reborn For The Kids of Mohanpura Dam-Affected Families A government school teacher, Gopal Bhalwala, spent his savings to give the drab walls of a middle school in Rajgarh...