Parwatha Bai Ugewar mourns her husband’s suicide. Even for comparatively big farmers like the Ugewars the economic pressure from cotton growing becomes unbearable when something unforeseen like an illness happens. To pay for medical bills, seeds, fertilizers, pesticides and labor Parwathas’ husband Narain Ugewar took a loan of 134,000 Rupies (4000$US) from the bank and even more from moneylenders. With her husband gone the moneylenders threatening to take over the land.