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Welcome to "Saral Jatil", a blog that attempts to unravel the complexities of various facets of life: political, social, economic, etc. in a simple manner. It straight talks about the issues of the voiceless. Life is full of complexities and the oppressed and the voiceless are always at the receiving end of them. These complexities have to be understood in the right perspective so that the voiceless aren't adversely impacted. Through these writings, various national and international issues are being raised with a focus on Odisha.


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Hi! I am Saral Kumar Das, and I am delighted to welcome you to my blog. I am a columnist who writes on various issues in a number of Odia newspapers and magazines. I write only when I find something either interesting or disturbing. I love to share my thoughts with my beloved readers and hope to engage them with my writings. I look forward to your continued support and valuable suggestions.

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Farm Mechanisation in India: An Overview

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