Browsing Tag: Green Revolution

Farmers are killing themselves over debt in Punjab state -- and leaving wives, daughters, and other women behind. - Mallika Kaur

We have abandoned the seeds that exist in harmony with the environment to plant seeds that ultimately devastate the environment. And since people are the manifestation of seeds, human communities eventually embody that imbalance and devastation.

[VIDEO] EVEN though campaigning in Punjab is at its height and candidates are leaving no stone unturned to corner their rivals, the issue of rural suicides finds hardly any mention.

Made by Hazoori Raagi Sada Sat Simran Singh and his wife Gurudas Kaur Khalsa, this 6 part crucial documentary explores the farming crisis in the Punjab.

[VIDEO] Activist and award winning filmmaker Harpreet Kaur has made another amazing film. 'A Little Revolution' tells the story of some that should not be forgotten: The children of farmers who have committed suicide.

...an enormous country of limited literacy and considerable bureaucracy – there can be no doubt: A concerted, cooperative, more thoughtful and more efficiently targeted effort is required to pull India once and for all out of poverty, and to give hundreds of millions of current and future Indian children a real shot at sharing the wealth of the new and miraculous Indian economy.