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We left quite early from SWRC campus in Jawaja this morning – hot water was arranged by some of the Yatris on... Read More

One team continued on its route towards Jaipur by participating in events in Jodhpur and Ajmer districts today. The dak bungalow that we stayed in was a typical government place, badly run and with rats running around amongst the mattresses put in a cramped fashion in a small hall. More...

We began our day in biting cold. The Urmul Sethu campus that we stayed in was a large campus with buildings scattered at a distance from each other. The earlier night (night, morning?), when we reached the campus at midnight, there was hot food waiting for us. Given that we all had to skip our lunch in the afternoon, no one minded eating at that time of the day! More...

The day began at 3 am, as per plan. There was not enough hot water nor was it hot enough; however, Mandeep Singh Dhaliwal’s (a Punjabi engineer who returned from New Zealand after a bout of chronic illness to take up natural farming here) wonderful tea made up for the little practical problems related to waking up so early and taking a cold bath in Rajasthan in the middle of winter. More...

Group A: 11 am : Neem ka Thana Meeting / or travel to the illegal affected mining villages 2 pm : Kotputli... Read More

11 am: Press Conference in Bikaner Group A: 12.30 pm: Farmers’ Meeting in Nokha Group B: 12 noon : Meeting in Dungargarh... Read More

9:00 am : Goniana(Bathinda), Venue : Dera Bhai Jagta, Contact : S P Monga – 9855666444 10:30 am : Bathinda, Venue :... Read More

11 am : Meeting at Hanumangarh Group A: 1 pm : Meeting at Pilibanga 3 pm : Meeting at Ganganagar 6 pm... Read More

We began our day in the Goniyana Gurudwara where we spent the night after the Jaitu meeting. Here, we emphasized on why it is important for urban consumers to engage with issues of food and farmers. More...

It was a wonderful setting under the trees and a weak sun, in the Gurudwara campus of Bhotna village of Barnala district.... Read More