In Awaliya (Khalwa) village of Khandwa district, Reethi Bai’s family cultivates three acres of land. Two acres are under wheat, and one acre grows cotton. A small patch in front of the house is used for vegetables. In the second week of February, while the wheat crop still awaits harvest, cotton picking is almost complete, with only a few plants left in the fields. In this village of 4,421 people, nearly every household farms land behind their h…
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