Rohit Inani

Land degradation and climate change are posing major threats to India’s economy and farmers.

More than 3.2 billion people are at risk from land degradation, which is likely to worsen with climate change, says UN.

A new report by an environmental protection group says India’s fertiliser industry is damaging soil and water supplies.

The failure of past governments to create enough jobs has left India vulnerable to climate change effects, analysts say.

Closure for Bilkis Bano, whose family suffered one of the worst episodes of violence in the 2002 Gujarat riots.