A dimension within Farming Funding Issues
This theme addresses the pervasive financial struggles and funding issues faced by farmers, impacting their cultivation and overall livelihood, including educational challenges.
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Across Kandhamal, farmers yearn to cultivate more, especially a vital second crop, but are held back by a persistent lack of seeds and essential funds.
A dedicated farmer, facing financial constraints and a lack of resources, seeks to revive traditional farming methods with vital support, aiming to secure his family's future and inspire his community
Residents of Maradipanga voice their daily struggles and collective aspirations for government assistance to cultivate better livelihoods, restore their environment, and build a more developed future.
With a modest government loan or assistance, many women establish micro-enterprises like poultry farming and clothing shops to secure their family's future and improve their living standards.
My name is Shankara Patra. I am a farmer. My village is Tiariga, my Gram Panchayat is Katinga, my block is Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of machinery, I am not able to do much farming. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees assistance, it would be helpful in supporting my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Rokarama Raita. I am a farmer. I support my family by farming and also educate my children. However, due to lack of funds, I am unable to do farming properly. Although...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Program Raita. I am a farmer. While I support my family by farming, I also provide education to my children. But due to lack of funds, I am unable to farm properly. Although...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mithun Patra. My village is Tayariga. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of mechanical seeds, I am not able to do much farming. If the government provides 50 thousand rupees through assistance, it would help in the upbringing of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
I am a farmer. My name is Pitar. My village is Ishramgudi. My panchayat is Katinga block. My block is Daringbadi. My district is Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to farm well.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Morunga Podra. My village is Khadibuda, Gram Panchayat Tatiya, Block Janigada, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family through masonry work. But since I don't have my tools, I am unable to do my masonry work properly. Although the government has provided me 30,000 rupees assistance...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Babula Patra. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate much. I am also unable to do so due to lack of machinery. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help in maintaining my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mithun Patra, my village is Teriga, I am a farmer. Due to the lack of mechanical seeds, I am not able to cultivate much. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees, it would help in supporting my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Raita Rama Rama Gouda. I am from Jati Brahmani village, Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. Although the government provided me with 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural equipment in larger quantities and do better farming to earn more profit.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gaji Baruita, from Rangaguda village, Lampani Panchayat, Dharimeta Block, Kandhamal District. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with proper assistance in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery and seeds, I can become a successful farmer. I will be able to support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Samson Pradhan. Village Mandinga. Contact Grama Higa, block Daringibadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to farm well. If the government provides me a loan of 80,000 rupees as assistance for agricultural machinery...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am Kuni Pradhan, from my village Indrakoloni, Panchayat Zhinjhiriguda, Block Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to lack of money, I am unable to do farming work properly. If I receive government assistance of 50,000, I will buy farming materials and collect more seeds to sustain my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ananta Rahita. Village Rangaguda. Panchayat Brahmangaon. Block Daringbadi. District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me a loan of 70,000 rupees, agricultural...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nurunga Podra. My village is Khadiguda, Gram Panchayat Kakatia, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family with mason work. But because I don't have my equipment, I cannot do my mason work properly. Even though the government assisted me with 30,000 rupees.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Dibyasima Patra. Village Kinnariga, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with financial assistance of 70,000 rupees in the form of a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery and more seeds...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
Hello. Hello. Yes. My name is Manus Pattomajhi. My village is Khariguda, Gram Panchayat Katingia, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I... I am a farmer, due to lack of funds, I am unable to farm well. Although the government gives me farmer's loan...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Subasu Patra. Village Kinariga. Panchayat Brahmaniga. Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 70,000 rupees, I will buy agricultural equipment...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Pichi Dalabehera. My village is Yariga. Gram panchayat is Katinga. District is Kandhamal. Block is Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help in the upkeep of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Vikram Patra. My village is Tayariga. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of machinery, I am unable to do any work. If the government provides me with assistance of 50,000 rupees, it would help in sustaining my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bijay Rahit, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of funds I am unable to cultivate well. Although the government has provided me with a loan of 80,000 rupees.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Miska Karaita. Village Rangagoda, Gram Panchayat Bamunigaon, Block Dharimali, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family with masonry work. But due to a shortage of masonry materials, I am unable to do the work properly. If
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is... My village is Roibadi, resident of village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to a lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me financial assistance of 60,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural supplies, buy seeds in larger quantities, do better farming, and become more profitable.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am Kumud Padra. My village is Khariguda, Panchayat Katingia, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. In this regard, the government should provide me 50,000 rupees in the form of a crop loan.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Alphons Badiyar Singh. Village Mandipanka, Panchayat Bamunia, Block Jarimadi, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family by doing masonry work. But due to lack of money, I am unable to buy and use more of my masonry materials.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nikadam Majhi. Village Mandipunk, Panchayat Brahminiga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, and do better farming to get more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mohan Tubise. Village Ubaramunda, Panchayat Brahmani Padari, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I wish to do a second crop, but due to lack of money, I am unable to do a second crop. If the government provides 50,000 rupees assistance, I can buy seeds for the second crop, farm, and support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gurubar Mandal, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of funds, I am unable to cultivate well. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees as a loan, I will buy agricultural equipment and buy more seeds.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nikadam Majhi. Village Mandipanka, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of money, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, and by doing good farming, more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Odisha Podara. Village Khariguda, Panchayat Katinga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me assistance of 80,000 rupees in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery, buying more seeds, and doing good farming, I can achieve more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ramjan Bera Dalai. Village Kinai Gaon, Panchayat Bamani Gaon, Block Dharingbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop. But I have a lack of money and I am not getting paddy properly. So I am unable to do the second cultivation. The state is there.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am a farmer. My name is Bipra Podhara. My village is Gudariguda. Gram Panchayat Katinga, block Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. If the government gives me 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help in the sustenance of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Anam Padra. My village is Kharibada, Panchayat Katia, Block Dharimadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, I support my family through agricultural work. But due to lack of money. It wasn't true, right?
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Rohita Mondal, from the village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmania, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, and do better farming to earn more profit.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Shuklambara Acharya. Village Brahmanigaon Abisi, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural equipment and buy them in larger quantities to do excellent farming.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bharasa Pudra. My village is Gudri Guda. I am a farmer. Due to lack of money, I am unable to do any farming. If the government had given a loan of 50,000 rupees, I would not be able to sustain my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Damrudhara Pradhan. Village Kinarigaon, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of money, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with financial assistance of 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, do good farming, and earn more profit.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Abhi Morahita, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanya, block Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of money, I am unable to cultivate well. If the government provides me a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, cultivate well, and become more prosperous.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ghasiram Behera, village Kinnariga, Panchayat Gramuniga, Lokdariwadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am not able to do good farming. Although the government provided me with financial assistance of 70,000 rupees in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Sukanta Pradhan. Village Sasibaha. Gram Panchayat Dridikia. Block Kunuaga. District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. But because we don't have financial resources, we are unable to farm properly. We have a strong desire to start a poultry and goat farm. If we were given 20,000 rupees through the government, we would be benefited.
— Sidheswar Nayak · Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Sumanta Behera Dalai. Village Ramanigaon, Panchayat Ramanigaon, District Kandhamal, Block Taringibadi. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am not able to do good farming, although the government provided me with 50,000 rupees as a loan. My agricultural land is only by the river, so by looking at the river, I believe I can be more profitable by farming.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
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