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Indians pawning the family gold amid credit crunch

By Parveen Kumar on August 22, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

AURANGABAD/MUMBAI, India – Refused a loan by a state-run lender and desperate for funds to buy cotton seeds before the summer sowing season window closed, Indian farmer Babasaheb Mandlik ran out of choices – he pawned his wife’s gold jewelry. Mandlik, who owns an 8-acre cotton farm in […]

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