Varsha Torgalkar covers social justice, gender and politics mainly in Maharashtra, India. She has written for print and online mediums like The Wire, Firstpost, Scroll, The Hindu, and Hindustan Times.
The suicide epidemic in the profitable Indian microfinance market
Agriculture
Finance
MUMBAI - This story focuses on the suicide epidemic of Indian farmers related to over-indebtedness. For the first time the names of the lenders and their donors involved in the farmers' suicides due to overindebeteness are uncovered.
