

Political crops of Maharashtra, PM-SHRI in Punjab, and severe AQI in Delhi
Nov 14, 2024
Parthasarathi Biswas, an expert from The Indian Express, delves into the critical socio-political significance of soybean and sugarcane crops in Maharashtra and how farmers' frustrations over low prices could sway the upcoming Assembly elections. Divya Goyal, also from The Indian Express, discusses the delayed implementation of the PM-SHRI scheme in Punjab, revealing the political tensions that hindered progress. The conversation wraps up with a concerning look at Delhi’s hazardous air quality, where pollution levels are causing travel disruptions.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Challenges of Soybean and Sugarcane Farmers in Maharashtra
02:04 • 10min
Agricultural Distress and Educational Reforms in Maharashtra and Punjab
12:29 • 4min
Conflict Over PM-SHRI Implementation in Punjab
16:12 • 8min
Severe Air Quality Crisis in Delhi Amidst Legal and Meteorological Challenges
24:27 • 3min