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From 1995 to 2013, a total of 296,438 Indian farmers died by suicide. [11] During the same period, about 9.5 million people died per year in India from other causes including malnutrition, diseases and suicides that were non-farming related, or about 171 million deaths from 1995 to 2013. [81]
Unlike in other Indian states, West Bengal has hardly seen any farmer suicides or starvation deaths arising from crop failure. Operation Barga and the distribution of surplus land among the marginal, poor and backward castes have created a cushion against farmers committing suicide because of the fear of money lenders or landlords taking away ...
Epple, drunk and without a driver's license, died from a shot by 26-year-old officer Hans Jörg Geigis through the rear window. An investigation decided that the police response was in line with protocol and no one was charged. Geigis later committed suicide with his sidearm in the 1980s. [112] 1972-03-02: Weisbecker, Thomas: 23: Augsburg: Bayern
India reported that a total of 296,438 Indian farmers committing suicide between 1995 and 2015. [49] The Indian Armed Forces lose 100 soldiers every year due to suicides and fratricides . [ 50 ] [ 51 ] In 2020 more business people committed suicide than farmers.
Films about farmers' suicides in India (19 P) Pages in category "Farmers who died by suicide in India" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Female farmers warn of mental ... “It should be of huge concern to every one of us that the suicide rate among male farmers is three times the national average, and the highest among any sector ...
According to Shiva, "Soaring seed prices in India have resulted in many farmers being mired in debt and turning to suicide". The creation of seed monopolies, the destruction of alternatives, the collection of superprofits in the form of royalties, and the increasing vulnerability of monocultures has created a context for debt, suicides, and ...
The spectre of farmers' suicides; Farmers are committing suicide in western Odisha :Kosal Discussion and Development Forum; Farmers committing suicide due to crop failure in western Orissa, Govt refuses ; Congress MP demands separate W Orissa state; Farmers threaten mass suicide [permanent dead link ] List of Farmers committed suicide in Orissa