Recognise One presents an online fundraising event.
Live here and on Sikh Channel (Sky 768)
18:00 GMT | 30th January 2021
Recognise One presents an online fundraising event, filmed live in Delhi and London. “Kisaans in Need” will take you on a journey through the life of a farmer whose eyes bear witness to continuing rising rates of suicide.
You will see exclusive, never seen before interviews and be involved in thought-provoking discussions on the need to defend the farming soil against the recently passed life-threatening agriculture bills.
In Panjab, roughly 550 farmers commit suicide every year. Since 1995 there have been over 300,000 farmers suicides across India.
This number is still rising.
Hundreds of thousands of farmers across India are protesting against the introduction of three laws. Introduced by a government aimed to reform the agricultural sector. The protests are being led by agriculture union leaders from Punjab, as well as many other states including Haryana, Bihar, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and has earned support from the entire nation.
“Kisaans in Need” an online fundraising event.
The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.