From: Inside Story
Why is the plight of Indian farmers’ being ignored?
Farmers in parts of India have been protesting, demanding higher prices for agricultural produce and loans be waived.
17 Jun 2017
Farmers in parts of India have been protesting, demanding higher prices for agricultural produce and loans be waived.
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