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Farmer Suicides: How do we Save the Hands
that Feed us?
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August (25) In the present times, the policies of globalization and trade
liberalization have created the farm crisis for the following
September
reasons:
(44)
A shift from food rst to trade rst and farmer rst to
October
corporate rst.
(16)
The cost of agricultural production has increased
November immensely because of heavy reliance on chemicals, capital
(17) intensication of production through dependence on
December mechanised farming and the deregulation of the input
(16) sector, like, sale of seeds, pesticides and fertilizers leading
to rising costs of production.
Deregulation of markets and lack of eective price
regulation, has led to collapse in prices of the farm
commodities.
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commodities.
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establishment of agro-processing industry and agri-
business through subsidies, e.g. subsidies are being given
to cold storageContact
Frequently Asked Questions and transport.
us These subsides do not go to A AA
the farmers and producers.
Major Reasons for Farmer Suicides
Remedial Measures
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Introduction of National Agricultural Insurance Schemes to A AA
provide insurance coverage and nancial support to farmers in
the event of failure of any of the notied crops as a result of
natural calamities, pests and diseases. Specic attention needs
to be given to cover cash crops like cotton, sugarcane and
edible oils.
Governments Response
The govt has told the SC that an expert committee will be set
up to re-examine the National Policy for Farmers
(NPF)amidst growing number of suicides by farmers. The NPF
has been eective since the previous eight years.
Conclusion
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