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Marathwada rain toll touches 10
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Marathwada rain toll touches 10

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The death toll in Marathwada due to torrential rains since Sunday has climbed to 10 while over 500 people have been displaced and 3,487 villages have been affected by the flood-like situation. The rains have also damaged kharif crops spread across 1.16 million hectares in the region, affecting 1.46 million farmers. Divisional commissioner Dilip Gawade said the 1.16 million …

Shiv Sena Marathwada Beed Sena Leader Rain Toll Hingoli Parbhani
Farmers in India are weary of politicians’ lackluster response to their climate-driven water crisis
7 months ago

Farmers in India are weary of politicians’ lackluster response to their climate-driven water crisis

Associated Press  

BEED, India — On a stifling hot day this May, farm worker Shobha Londhe is reminded of the desperate conditions that led her husband to take his own life. Shobha Londhe, widow of farmer Tatya, who killed himself, pours water on her cow to cool the animal on a hot summer’s day outside her house, in Talegaon village, Beed district, …

India Water Farmers Marathwada District Politicians Her Husband
Maha's Marathwada Sees 483 Farmer Suicides Between Jan 1 and June 30 This Year; Beed Tops List
1 year, 4 months ago

Maha's Marathwada Sees 483 Farmer Suicides Between Jan 1 and June 30 This Year; Beed Tops List

News 18  

A total of 483 farmers have committed suicide in the first six months of this year in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region, including a high of 92 deaths in June, a state revenue department official said on Monday. Beed district accounted for 128 of the 483 deaths, followed by 90 in Osmanabad and 89 in Nanded, as per a report from the …

Deaths Followed
The half-sickle women of Maharashtra soldier on after death by suicide of their farmer husbands
1 year, 9 months ago

The half-sickle women of Maharashtra soldier on after death by suicide of their farmer husbands

The Hindu  

March 24, 2023 01:32 am | Updated March 25, 2023 01:00 pm IST Trigger warning: the following article contains references to suicide; please avoid reading if you are disturbed by the subject. “Our loans were adding up to nearly ₹5 lakh,” says Ms. Renuka, adding that he had taken these over five years to grow cotton and bajri on their …

Suicide Farmers Maharashtra Loans Crop Marathwada State
Farmer Grows Giant Radishes With Each Weighing Over Five Kg in Maharashtra's Beed District
1 year, 9 months ago

Farmer Grows Giant Radishes With Each Weighing Over Five Kg in Maharashtra's Beed District

News 18  

Beed: Despite facing perpetual droughts due to water scarcity, farmers in the Beed district of Maharashtra have made a mark by opting for modern farming methods. Among them, Gyandev Sheshrao Netke from Kolewadi village of Beed district has gained attention by cultivating giant radishes weighing over 5kg using modern techniques. To everyone’s surprise, a half guntha area of radish produced …

Beed District Radish Radishes Gyandev
Beed farmers mourn Cyrus Mistry’s death
2 years, 3 months ago

Beed farmers mourn Cyrus Mistry’s death

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Farmers of Parli taluka, in Maharashtra’s Beed district, have been in lament since they heard about the tragic death of Cyrus Mistry, former chairman of Tata Sons, in a car crash on Sunday. The billionaire businessman’s personal philanthropy has been significant but without fanfaronade, rooted in the economic prosperity of rural India Beed was once known for the highest …

Water Gandhi Tata Sons Parli Water Harvesting Farmers Mourn Mistry Work