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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Farmer Suicides in Maharashtra, 2001-2018: Trends across Marathwada and Vidarbha -Dnyandev Talule

Farmer Suicides in Maharashtra, 2001-2018: Trends across Marathwada and Vidarbha -Dnyandev Talule

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published Published on Jun 20, 2020   modified Modified on Oct 2, 2020

-Economic and Political Weekly

Farmer suicides are an unfortunate result of the agrarian distress plaguing the rural economy of many states of the country. Marathwada and Vidarbha regions in Maharashtra have recorded very high numbers of farmer suicides, and an attempt to calculate the number of suicides and the suicide mortality rate is the first step towards gaining an in-depth understanding of the prevalence and seriousness of the issue. An analysis of the data reveals the relationship between farmer suicides and issues such as monsoon failure, water shortage, drought, absence of social security, robust crop procurement mechanisms and increasing debt burdens.

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Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.55, Issue no. 25, 20th June, 2020, https://www.epw.in/journal/2020/25/special-articles/farmer-suicides-maharashtra-2001-2018.html


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