Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™ LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Watch

India votes: The farmers that form a major voting base in India's election

Published
More than 100-million farmers live in indiaand come election time their votes matter. But many farmers are struggling with extreme weather and high-interest loans they will never be able to repay.
Tags
Middle East
World
Share

Recommended for you

A composite image of drawings of houses and families
A stylised image of two men in the foreground, with the one on the right leaning against a white ute. There's a sheep at a solar farm in the background.
A collage of photos showing high-profile figures associated with Epstein.
A person fuels up their silver car at a gas station
A man smiling and crossing his arms. He is against a background of a petrol pump.
Cars line up to purchase fuel at a service station.
A stylised illustration of a suburban house sketched in soft lines, with three windows — each framing a portrait: a young girl, a middle-aged woman, and an elderly woman.
Electric vehicle charging station road sign with solar panels in background.

Get SBS News daily and direct to your Inbox

Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS News

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our News podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

SBS World News

Take a global view with Australia's most comprehensive world news service

Watch now

Watch the latest news videos from Australia and across the world