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FARMERS SUICIDE STATISTICS
Farm sector suicides at 10,546 in 2024, second straight yearly decline: NCRB reportFarmer suicides saw a slight decrease in 2024. Over 10,500 individuals in the farming sector died by suicide. Maharashtra recorded the most...- Over 2,800 farmers died by suicide in Karnataka since 2023-24 FY: MinisterKarnataka has recorded 2,809 farmer suicides since the 2023-24 fiscal year, placing it second nationally. The state government has disburse...
- Farmers sink deeper into debt but govt indifferent, says Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi criticized the central and Maharashtra governments. He alleged inaction regarding farmer suicides and debt. Gandhi highlighted...
- 'Indifferent to suffering': Rahul Gandhi slams Modi govt for inaction amid rising farmer suicides in MaharashtraRahul Gandhi criticised the Modi government over farmer suicides in Maharashtra, alleging indifference to their debt and ignored demands fo...
- Declare drought, give Rs 1 crore grant to each constituency: Bommai tells Karnataka governmentSenior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai has called on the Karnataka government to declare an “agriculture drought” amid reports that sowing has ...
- 'PM farmer harassment scheme': Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi's swipe at governmentThe former Congress chief has been attacking the government over the problems being faced by the farmers and has accused it of working for ...
- Over 17,000 farmers committed suicide in 3 years: Govt in Lok SabhaAccording to the ADSI report, 5,763 farmers or cultivators committed suicide in 2018, while another 5,957 killed themselves in 2019. The re...
- 3,515 Karnataka farmers committed suicide in five yearsOut of the 3,515 suicide cases reported, agriculture department accepted 2,525 cases which were due to drought and crop failure, the data s...
- Over 12,000 farmer suicides per year, Centre tells Supreme Court"A total of 12,602 persons involved in farming sector -- 8,007 farmers-cultivators and 4,595 agricultural labourers - committed suicide dur...
- Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil moves breach of privilege notice against Eknath KhadseLeader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil today moved a breach of privilege notice against Revenue ...
- Plea in Supeme Court for probe into hanging of farmer during AAP rallyGajendra Singh, committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in the presence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Jantar Mantar
- Unseasonal rain: 601 farmers commit suicide in Maharashra in just 3 monthsIn 2014, the state had reported 1,981 farmer suicides. In just three months this year, it has reached 30% of that figure.
- Cotton proving to be risky crop for farmers of GujaratCotton has left many Gujarat farmers in distress and sparked fears that Saurashtra region may turn into another Vidarbha.
- Chhattisgarh eliminates farmer suicides by fudging death dataA ground investigation shows the claim of eliminating farmer suicides may be nothing more than a statistical feat.
- Farmers and their Sisyphean taskTo blame rising farmer suicides on factors such as indebtedness and liberalisation misses a major part of the story, but ad hoc solutions o...
- We are ahead; Modi’s lying, says DeshmukhAn ongoing war of words between Gujarat and Maharashtra found its echo in election-bound neighbouring state when Maharashtra chief minister...
- 'State should lead 2nd Green Revolution'The agriculture scenario in Maharashtra, as things stand today, can hardly be termed inspiring.
- ‘It’s suicidal not to address real problems of farmers’The state government’s claim that farmers’ suicides in Vidarbha region are in decline has been called into question by the local NGOs and s...
- The fine line between aspiration & resignationAs farmers suicides have forced their way into government and public consciousness, research into the causes of this phenomenon is now begi...
- Centre extends relief to farmers in 30 districtsThe centre is planning to offer a special assistance package for 30 distressed districts in four states of Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka a...
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