11:00 am | Delhi
As a group of women belonging to the Indian agrarian community, you live with overwhelming odds! Burdened by overdue debts, all-female cultivators battle with daily trials and tribulations. Some of them may have lost all hope, some may have rescued themselves, and some will take odd jobs for survival.
Whichever card you may play, you will have to make attempts to survive.
“Statistically, every forty minutes a farmer commits suicide in India.” These conversations are important to us, and we are very sensitive to respect this valuable insight. Researching at the primary level with the help of a local surveyor, we witnessed that the rate of this crisis is alarming. Nearly 75% of the full-time workers on Indian farms like you are women (OXFAM). Women are both directly and indirectly impacted by these alarming suicides. This game looks at female farmers’ distress and agrarian crisis as a running commentary of the current time.
Beating the clock, the players confront these distress situations that narrate the farmers’ ongoing battle of survival against intangible and tangible issues.