148 Farmers harvest paddy at a field in Nagaon district.
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248 A farmer burns paddy stubble at a field of Radaur in Yamuna Nagar district.
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348 A worker spreads bio-decomposer on a field at Fatehpur Jat village in New Delhi. The Delhi government has started spraying free bio-decomposer for stubble smelting.
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448 Farmers clear rain water from their flooded paddy field, affected by the heavy rains, at a village on the outskirts of Amritsar. | PTI Photo
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548 Children play with mud as their mother plants paddy saplings in a field at a village in Mirzapur. | PTI Photo
648 Women labourers carrying paddy saplings walk for plantation in a field at Basantahar village near Balurghat in South Dinajpur district.
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748 Farm labourers plant paddy in a field at Rajgarh village near Dakala in Patiala. | PTI Photo
848 A labourer spreads fertilizers in a paddy field in Mohali district. | PTI Photo
948 A farmer participates in a bull race at a paddy field in Batra village of South 24 Parganas district. Farmers participate in the race with a belief that participation before ploughing their fields will bring rain and a better harvest.
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1048 Suren Das, a farmer, ploughs his paddy field at Santipur in Baksa district. Das alleges that he is yet to receive any financial assistance under PM Kisan scheme.
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1148 Women plant paddy saplings in a field after shortage of farm workers due to COVID-19 pandemic, at Bhaini village in Jalandhar district.
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1248 Workers plant paddy saplings in a field, as transplantation in Punjab begins, in Amritsar. The decision to begin sowing on June 10 came considering the shortage of labour due to the ongoing pandemic.
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1348 Workers transplant paddy seedlings as an airplane approaches to land at Biju Patnaik International airport, in Bhubaneswar.
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1448 A farmer sorts paddy in a field, in Nadia district.
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1548 A farmer burns paddy stubbles in a field along the National Highway 205, in Rupnagar district.
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1648 A farmer burns paddy stubble in a field, in Chandigarh.
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1748 Farmers use a machine to harvest paddy crop, at Nandlapur village in Karad.
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1848 A farmer burns paddy stubble in a field, in Patiala. Farmers continue the practice, a contributor to air pollution in the winter season, despite several steps taken by the government.
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1948 Wayanad MP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visits the 200-acre paddy fields and organic farms in Wayanad.
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2048 Wayanad MP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visits the 200-acre paddy fields and organic farms in Wayanad.
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2148 Farmers plough a field at a village, in Nagaon district.
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2248 Farmers working on the rice paddy fields in Khurja, Uttar Pradesh. | Photo by Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook
2348 Children enjoy the waters in the fields at Khurja, in Uttar Pradesh. | Photo by Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook
2448 Children enjoy the waters in the fields at Khurja, in Uttar Pradesh. | Photo by Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook
2548 Farmers transplant paddy saplings in a field during rain, in Kochi. The Indian Meteorological department has issued orange alert for six districts in Kerala.
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2648 A farmer prepares a field for paddy plantation, during monsoon season, at Amrawati village in Mirzapur.
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2748 Farm workers put bunches of paddy saplings in a formation that reads "BJP MODI", ahead of Bihar Assembly polls, in Kaimur district of Bihar.
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2848 Farmers plant paddy saplings on a field, in Nagaon district.
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2948 A farmer prepares a field for the plantation of paddy during the monsoon season in Nadia.
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3048 Farm workers plant paddy saplings in a field during the monsoon season in Nadia district.
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3148 BJP MLA Rituparna Baruah throws rice seeds on a paddy field, at Community Nursery Khanikar in Dibrugarh.
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3248 Villagers use bamboo baskets to catch fish in a paddy field during monsoon, at a village near Balurghat in South Dinajpur district.
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3348 Farmers prepare to plant paddy saplings at a field, during Unlock 1.0, in Amritsar. Due to labour scarcity, the state government has encouraged farmers to switch over to direct seeding of rice (DSR) this year. | PTI Photo
3448 Farmers prepare a field for the plantation of paddy crop, during the monsoon season in Nadia district of West Bengal.
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3548 Farmers plant paddy saplings in a field, at Suchetgarh of Ranbir Singh Pura sector near the India-Pakistan international border, about 25km from Jammu.
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3648 Farmers plant rice saplings in a paddy field as monsoon clouds hover in the sky at Parui, in Birbhum district.
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3748 A tribal woman carries bunches of paddy saplings to plant in a field at a village in Nagaon district of Assam.
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3848 Farmers plant paddy saplings in a field at Sangrampur village, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, on the outskirts of Jammu.
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3948 Bodo tribal farmers pick paddy saplings to plant in a field, during a rainy day, at Tupalia in Baksa district of Assam.
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4048 A farm worker plants paddy saplings in a field, on the outskirts of Jammu.
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4148 Farm workers plant paddy saplings in a field in a village on the outskirts of Jalandhar.
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4248 Farmer preparing to plant paddy saplings at a field, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Thanjavur. Cauvery delta districts in Tamil Nadu including Thanjavur is considered the rice bowl of the state, last year saw a yield of 4.99 lakh tons of paddy from cultivation in 2.90 lakh acres. This year, 5.60 lakh tons of paddy yield is expected after cultivation in 3.25 lakh plus acres, according to the Tamil Nadu government.
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4348 Farmers thresh paddy in a field during its harvest season in Nadia.
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4448 Farmers plant paddy saplings in a field ahead of the Monsoon season, on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
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4548 Women carry food for the family members working in the fields during paddy sowing season, amid ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, on the outskirts of Srinagar.
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4648 Agricultral labourers work in a field during the ongoing nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, in West Bengal. | Photo by Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
4748 Labourers are taken from one place to another due to insufficient labour in agricultral fields during the ongoing nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, in West Bengal. | Photo by Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
4848 Women work in a field during the ongoing nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, in Srinagar.
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