"Cotton Is Hard To Digest": P Sainath's Grim Warning To Government

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P Sainath Founding Editor of The People's Archive and India's top rural affairs expert tells NDTV that it seems governments are simply not willing to feed people, as they think it may set a deadly precedent on feeding people, but if they don't make an announcement now that they will distribute food where people are, the next "clanging and banging of pots will signal food riots, not solidarity."

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