Millions of Indian farmers can’t pay bills in national cash shortage
As the India government overhauls the nation’s currency, the country’s 119 million farmers are struggling to find the cash they need to pay workers and cover costs, says NPR. The country is essentially cash-based, and farmers especially rely on having money in hand, rather than in the bank or on credit. The government has taken 500… » Read More
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