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Farmers face a year without a steady source of income should the rains fail.

Even if rains now, farmers have no money to buy seeds and fertiliser again since the banks haven’t begun disbursement of credit.

Ramdas Vaidya, 60, a farmer in Amravati is worried. The seven acres he owns in the village of Sheoni Rasulapur wear a barren look. The first two sowings have not germinated.

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