Sangar S

Sangar S
Depeasantisation: The gender aspect
Punjab, the land of the Green Revolution, is going through an agrarian crisis. This impacts not only men, but also women from small-scale and marginal farming communities. Posted on 09 Oct, 2014 09:35 PM

We've come a long way since the Green Revolution in the 60s especially in Punjab, where it all began. Lower production due to higher costs, increased debt, lowered income and drop in employment – this is the situation here as it grapples with an agrarian crisis. 

Farmer in Punjab (Source: India Water Portal)
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