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TopicFarmer suicides

Topic: Farmer suicides

No farmer suicide numbers for second year in a row as NCRB releases crime data for 2017

Aneesha Bedi -
The Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India report – a crucial source for data on farmer suicides – brought out by NCRB was last published in 2015.

Why farmer suicides that peaked under BJP-Sena govt couldn’t become Maharashtra poll issue

Neelam Pandey -
Maharashtra has reported 31,523 farmer suicides since 1 January 2001 — 44%, or 13,820 of them, took place in last 5 yrs of BJP-led government.

Financial distress driving farmer suicide, mass revolt likely: Sharad Pawar tells Modi

PTI -
The former agriculture minister has hit out at the BJP-led govt for farmer distress, says intervention needed to prevent mass scale revolt.

Maharashtra farmer suicides have nearly doubled under BJP govt, drought to blame

Manasi Phadke -
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis says his govt has tried to handle the drought situation, but any farmer suicide remains a matter of concern.
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