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Thursday, October 21, 2010

The Kisan Swaraj Yathra

The Kisan Swaraj Yatra is a nation-wide mobilization drawing fresh attention to the continuing agricultural crisis in India, and calling for a comprehensive new path for Indian agriculture – that will provide livelihood and food security for small farmers, keep our soils alive, and our food and water poison-free. The bus-Yatra will start at the Sabarmati Gandhi Ashram on Oct 2nd, and pass through 20 states to reach Rajghat, New Delhi on Dec 11t
See more details here.

2 comments:

  1. How will it adress the issue of 200,000 plus (and counting) farmer's suicides?
    Do we have an alternative, if we are not to catch the neoliberal development bus?

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  2. There are many alternatives. We have to find the best alternative.

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