farmer sucide
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Paper Presentation On
resented ByMr. Sahil Gothe Mr. Shrunay DhageMr. Amar Dhok Mr. Shubham Bhone
Mr. Akash Thomare Mr. Pavan Sorte
1st Year Diploma in Mechanical ngg.
Mrs. S.S. !har"an
#ect. Mechanical ngg. Dept..
GUIDED By
Government Polytechnic Arvi, Dist Wardha
Farmers' suicides
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Introduction$n%ia is an agrarian country &ith aroun% '() o* its people%epen%ing %irectly or in%irectly upon agriculture. +armer suici%esaccount *or 11.,) o* all suici%es in $n%ia.Farmer suicide in India is the intentional en%ing o* one-s li*e by a
person %epen%ent on *arming as their primary source o* livelihoo%.$n ,(1, the /ational !rime 0ecor%s Bureau o* $n%ia reporte%1 234 *armer suici%es.
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conficting reasons or
armer suicidesMonsoon failure, High debt burdens, Government policies,Public mental health,Personal issues and family problems.
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Over dependence on the monsoons
Break down in themeteorological cycleof rainfall.
!" of area underdry land farming.#hich means, totally
dependent on therainfall.
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$ack of proper irrigation%" of farmers having committed
suicides had absolutely no irrigationfacilities.
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&ndebtedness ' (elated factorsOut of )*.+ $akh farmers only - /.!"0 farmerscould avail institutional 1nance in 22/32+.Private money lenders charge high interest ratesbetween %3+2" p.a.Higher rate of interest in the cooperative creditsystem e.g. up to ) ./" to ) " till last year.cooperative sector brought down their interest ratesto *", even then the farmers are taking loans fromthe private individuals.
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45pensive technologies
&t is too risky to adopt e5pensivetechnologies.
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General In ormation
6idarbha remains a grim statistic.One suicide in every eight hours.More than half of those whocommitted suicide were between 2and /
&n Maharashtra alone, there was onesuicide every three hours.
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In India
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Responses to armers'suicides
The government appointe% a number o* in5uiries to look intothe causes o* *armers suici%e an% *arm relate% %istress ingeneral. 6rishak Ayog 7/ational +armer !ommission8 visite%all suici%e prone *arming regions o* $n%ia then in ,(('
publishe% three reports &ith its recommen%ations.2006 relie package
the Government of &ndia identi1ed !) districts inthe four states of 7ndhra Pradesh, Maharashtra,
8arnataka, and 8erala with high relative incidenceof farmers suicides. 7 special rehabilitationpackage was launched to mitigate the distress ofthese farmers. 9he package provided debt reliefto farmers, improved supply of institutional credit,improved irrigation facilities
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:onclusion
;uicide rates among &ndian farmers were achilling * per cent higher than they were for therest of the population in 2)). &n some of the;tates worst hit by the agrarian crisis, they werewell over )22 per cent higher.Big /? in total farm suicideswas higher in 2)) than it was in 22).
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