The impact: As farming remains in flux, the effects of demonetisation have cascaded to the labourers. For Rajaiah of Boovanahalli in Hassan district, the cash crunch following demonetisation has seen his yet-to-be harvested maize shrouded in uncertainty. As farming remains in flux, the effects of demonetisation have cascaded to farm labourers who are unable to find work. In the coming days, he has to buy seeds and fertilizer on credit, while thinking of ways to pay labourers without using the demonetised notes. Bearing the brunt of this are labourers such as Amrut Lal and Jumpa Bai from Seva Lal tanda near Bidar.

Source: The Hindu November 21, 2016 00:03 UTC