Mobilizing labour is a challenge during the peak agricultural season in Meghalaya, so labour shortages during the critical phases of cropping season and the consequent higher wage burden create both managerial and financial stress to the farmers. The declining availability of manual labour is an ongoing national phenomenon, but the situation is far more acute in hilly and low population-density states like Meghalaya. To read more: https://bit.ly/2YLncdk
