The Story of a Village That Refused to Sell to Big Corporates

The Story of a Village That Refused to Sell to Big Corporates

In the summer of 2019, a private dairy company sent representatives to Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, offering ₹32 per litre for buffalo milk — nearly ₹5 above the local rate. The village of roughly 900 households could have taken the deal. They didn’t. Instead, the gram sabha met under a neem tree, debated for three hours, … Read more