FACES OF PROTEST
A photo-feature documenting the ongoing farmer protests which are being conducted near the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India. Farmers from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu have been sitting on a protest demanding loan waiver and better irrigation facilities amongst other things, from the government. (Images Dated- 4th April, 2017)
Images © Aditya Srinivasan Singh (Adee Singh)
A skull of a farmer who committed suicide in Tamil Nadu, placed at the sit-in protest.
DESPAIR
The state government and the Madras High Court have already waiver their from co-operative banks
A Mark of Protest: Shaving half the hair on his head
Taking it A Step Further: Shaving not just his head, but also his beard and moustache
'HOPE || DESPAIR'
Two opposites.
Someone said that opposites attract, and my weren't they right. I was lucky enough to capture these 2 complete opposite emotions in the same frame.
Two opposites.
Someone said that opposites attract, and my weren't they right. I was lucky enough to capture these 2 complete opposite emotions in the same frame.
The Eyes: A Glint of Hope
A local Tamil leader who was addressing the protestors at the site- While politicians in Tamil Nadu are still busy with bypolls and grappling with the AIADMK merger issue, the Central government has not paid any heed to their protests either.
DESPAIR- Part II
Another local Tamil leader who was addressing the protestors at the site
Faces of Protest- These farmers have been protesting at the Jantar Mantar since March 14 and are demanding a drought relief package of Rs 40,000 crore, farm loan waiver and setting up of Cauvery Management Board by the Centre.
