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Farmers' Suicides in Maharashtra

Review Of Agriculture

Vol. 39, Issue No. 52, 25 Dec, 2004

Updated on 25 December 2004

B B Mohanty

Sangeeta Shroff

This study, based on three districts of Maharashtra, reveals that though crop losses, indebtedness and market imperfections cause economic hardship to farmers, social factors are also at work, which lead in some cases to their suicides.

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