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Farmers in India have been protesting for 6 months, have they made any progress?

  • Written by Surinder S. Jodhka, Professor of Sociology, School of Social Sciences., Jawaharlal Nehru University
Men in colourful turbans shout

For six months now, images of Indian farmers protesting on Delhi’s roads have been beamed around the world.

Farmers have been protesting changes to India’s agricultural laws they say would undermine their autonomy as cultivators.

The new laws would create monopolies in the grain markets and trap farmers into contract farming...

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