As Maharashtra’s sugarcane industry continues to thrive, a concerning trend has emerged – a noticeable reduction in the physical strength of sugarcane harvesting laborers. This decline not only poses challenges to the efficiency of harvesting operations but also raises questions about the well-being and livelihoods of these workers. In this article, we delve into the … Continue reading Decline in strength of sugarcane harvesting labourers in Maharashtra: Root causes and measures