From The New Indian Express
Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.Belagavi tenant farmer faces financial crisis as drought damages paddy crop
RSS excerpt
BELAGAVI: Farming is the only livelihood Rama Kundekar knows. With no agricultural land of his own, the resident of Yellur village in Belagavi taluk was forced to lease 1.5 acres to cultivate paddy. However, the ongoing drought has shattered his hopes, leaving his crop damaged and pushing him into a…