Drought Devastates Farmers, Some Commit Suicide

Today dry, cracked ground and barren fields cover the landscape of Maharashtra. The farmers’ crops are dying, and with shortages of water supplies, people’s lives waver in the balance. Clouds hover over the fields, bringing gentle drizzles instead of the usual torrential monsoons, which Northeast India is currently experiencing. How to survive stands at the forefront of many minds in Maharashtra. Because of the strain that a drought causes farmers, some of them have committed suicide. Read the full article: http://gospelforasia-reports.org/2015/09/drought-devastates-farmers-some-commit-suicide/.