Maharashtra: Over 21,000 farmers die by suicide in last 24 years, says report

Maharashtra: Over 21,000 farmers die by suicide in last 24 years, says report

Maharashtra farmers suicide: As many as 21,219 farmers died by suicide in the five districts under Amravati revenue division of Maharashtra between in the last 24 years, according to an official report. The figure is for deaths between January 2001 and January 2025 in Amravati, Akola, Buldhana, Washim and Yavatmal districts of Amravati division, the report said. It includes 80 farmer suicides in January this year. The report states that during t…

21,219 farmers ended their lives in 5 Maharashtra districts in 24 years

Amravati, Apr 4 (PTI) As many as 21,219 farmers died by suicide in the five districts under Amravati revenue division of Maharashtra between in the last 24 years, according to an official report.The figure is for deaths between January 2001 and January 2025 in Amravati, Akola, Buldhana, Washim and Yavatmal districts of Amravati division, the report said. It includes 80 farmer suicides in January this year.The report states that during the last 2…

Shocking! 21,219 farmer suicides reported in 5 Maharashtra districts in 24 years

Amravati: As many as 21,219 farmers have died by suicide in Maharashtra's Amravati revenue division over the past 24 years, an official report has revealed ...