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महाराष्ट्र एकीकडे महाराष्ट्र विधीमंडळाच्या दोन्ही सभागृहात सरकार तणावग्रस्त व दुष्काळग्रस्त शेतकऱ्यांना सालाबादप्रमाणे घोषणाचे गाजर दाखवीत होते मात्र त्याच पाच दिवसात विदर्भातले मदतीपासून वंचित असलेले व अतितणाव सहन न झाल्यामुळे आणखी १२ शेतकऱ्यांनी आत्महत्या करून या संसाराला व सरकारच्या जाचाला रामराम ठोकला आहे यामध्ये ज्या यवतमाळ जिल्यात मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस यांनी...
Apathy of NDA Govt towards Maharashtra agrarian Crisis continue as State wants Rs 4,500 crore, gets Rs 500 crore- After Supreme court Now NHRC ask Govt. on Farmers suicide. After Indian supreme court has shown serious concern over ongoing farmers suicides last week now taking suo motu cognizance of the...
The Vidarbha Jan Andolan Samiti today demanded that the Maharashtra government should waive off crop loans, provide health care and also food security to farmers. In a release issued here, the farmers' body demanded that Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungattiwar who is all set to present the first budget of...
Debt-hit farmers of Maharashtra's Vidarbha region have accused the BJP of treating the issue of minimum support prices (MSP) and waiver of farm loans as a 'jumla' (empty election promise) and demanded that the government seek a fresh mandate, an NGO said here on Tuesday. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
NAGPUR: Reports collated by farm activist Kishore Tiwari of Vidarbha Jan Andolan Samiti claimed that four more farmers had committed suicide in last two days in the region. While there was no independent official conformation of these case, Tiwari said that there was a jump in agrarian distress as relief...

Activists blame corruption, lax officials

Families of nearly half of the farmers in Maharashtra who have committed suicide over the last four years are not eligible to get even the paltry Rs 1 lakh compensation thanks to government rules. Maharashtra, along with Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, AP, Chhattisgarh and MP, registers a high number of...

Relief aid distribution to vidarbha farm widows

Grand Maratha Foundation distributed to Vidarbha farm widows on new year day 1st Jan 2015. Ashbai Lakde, a Farm Widow to whom Grand Maratha Foundation has donated a picco-fall machine, now she has been empowered to earn at least Rs. 500 per day. Aruna Kapse and her three daughters of...