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Farm unions call BRS farmer suicide data a bluff

Farm unions call BRS farmer suicide data a bluff

Hyderabad: With elections round the corner the issues of farmers have taken the centrestage in the state.With the state...

4 April 2024 10:23 PM IST

Though there was a decline in numbers, Telangana still stood at the fourth position in this category, behind Maharashtra (2,448), Karnataka (985) and Andhra Pradesh (309), according to Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India 2022 report. (Representative image/PTI)

Farmer suicides drop to 178 in Telangana

Hyderabad: The number of farmer suicides has come down from 352 in 2021 to 178 in 2022 in Telangana, according to a...

4 Dec 2023 10:56 PM IST

A farmer dries paddy which got soaked by unseasonal rains. (DC Image)

Mohan Guruswamy | Suicides are no indication of India's farmers'...

Politicians see votes in farmer suicides. Few of them seem to understand the reality that has overtaken farming in...

9 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee chief A. Revanth Reddy. (Twitter)

Take more steps to prevent farmer suicides, Revanth to KCR

Hyderabad: Alleging that 7,069 farmers had committed suicide in the state since 2014, TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy on...

31 Dec 2022 11:45 PM IST

Farmers protested in front of the market committee office when the minister was visiting the market to review the cotton kharif marketing season. (Representational Image)

Farmer suicides in Telangana drop drastically

But nationwide, state still accounted for over 10 per cent of such incidents

10 Dec 2022 12:30 AM IST

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president N. Uttam Kumar Reddy (Twitter@UttamTPCC)

Welfare schemes should cover tenant farmers: Uttam

The organisations for farmers have estimated that 350 tenant farmers have committed suicide in the past two years as a...

28 July 2022 1:53 AM IST

A four-member team of Human Rights Forum (HRF), Rythu Swarajya Vedika (RSV) and Denotified and Nomadic Tribes Political Front (DPF) visited families of seven farmers who had committed suicide in five mandals Marripadu, Atmakur, Sangam, Kodavaluru and Allur in Nellore district on May 3, 2022 to ascertain reasons for suicide and response from the government. (Photo: Facebook)

Compensation sought in farmer suicide cases

HRF advised AP govt to ensure effective implementation of its own G.O. Ms. No. 43

5 May 2022 12:59 AM IST

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar (PTI)

Steep decline in farmersâ€™ suicide in Telangana: Tomar

As per the NCRB, 466 Telangana farmers committed suicide in 2020

5 April 2022 11:36 PM IST

More than three lakh farmers in India have committed suicide since the bioimperialists entered our agriculture through globalisation and the so-called free trade .

Indigenous seeds can end farmer suicides

People are rendered redundant, disposable, useless in the very logic of the fossilised paradigm.

22 March 2018 1:13 AM IST

BJP’s fate now hangs from that tree

BJP’s fate now hangs from that tree

“Congress has turned Lal Bahadur Shastri’s slogan of ‘Jai Jawan Jai Kisan’ into ‘Mar...

26 April 2015 1:54 PM IST

Mere desh ki dharti...

Mere desh ki dharti...

The potato farmer receives only Rs 0.20 per kg for potatoes for which the consumer pays Rs 200 in the form of Lays chips

22 April 2015 10:34 AM IST