
K Sukumari
K Sukumari is a 28-year-old widow from Mali Jagannathpur village in Odisha who struggles to farm her late husband's land due to water shortages, forcing her to take on work in brick kilns and in others' fields to support her family.
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K Sukumari, widowed about four years ago, wanted to farm her husband’s plot but has been unable to grow rice due to the water shortage.
A rain festival with no rain: the Indian farmers bracing for a ‘super’ El Niño as monsoon arrives late | Global developmentThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-07-30






