The Hindu : FEATURES / SCI-TECH & AGRI : ‘If farmers are the backbone of the economy, then it is fractured'

The Hindu : FEATURES / SCI-TECH & AGRI : ‘If farmers are the backbone of the economy, then it is fractured'

Government's campaign that rural India is shining and that too brightly, is just an eye wash. India no longer lives in villages; it lives in cities and cramped towns.

“How did farmers become debtors and suffer this wretched condition? Is it their own doing? Don't people in other professions take loans and default? But it is only when a farmer fails to make one or two payments that it becomes news,”

The Hindu : Opinion / Cartoon : Cartoonscape, January 19, 2012

The Hindu : Opinion / Cartoon : Cartoonscape, January 19, 2012