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Farmers crisis worsened in past five years: Yogendra Yadav

Yogendra Yadav, farm activist and political leader, said that although there have been systematic problems in the farm sector for some time, it has been the worst in the past five years.

"Farming has become non-remunerative," Yadav said at India Today Conclave 2019. "Till six months ago, this government had no money for farmers. But they lose three elections, and they have managed to find Rs 78,000 crore."

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