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	Podcast:		News and Views
	Episode:		392: No State for Farmers: Telangana’s ‘Welfare State’ Sham
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:05:40
	Publish Date:		2018-12-11 00:00:57
	Description:		Rural Telangana, where almost 62 percent of the population lives, had played a crucial role in the formation of the new state in 2014. As the Legislative Assembly goes to polls on 7 December, narratives of families of farmer suicides in the prosperous Nalgonda district, highlight how little their life has changed. Nalgonda has the highest number of farmer suicides, according to data available since the state’s formation.
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