(News) Bundelkhand drought ends, but no men left to till fields
News : Bundelkhand drought ends, but no men left to till fields
(Bundelkhand) :
"After
more than five years of no rainfall, Bundelkhand is today witnessing heavy
rains. Even though it comes as a blessing for farmers, the irony is that most of
the men have migrated to other states and there is no one around to till the
fields.For Angad Singh, who is a farmer, the rains meant
an end to the five-year-long nightmare of no rainfall. However, to make the most
of the rain, he has had to take the place of his bullock. The reason - unable to
grow any crops in the last few years, he had to sell off his animals to run his
house."
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Courtesy : IBNLIVE
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