Farmer suicides in Punjab - incidence, causes, and policy suggestions
By: Singh, S., Kaur, M. and Kingra, H.S
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BookPublisher: Economic & Political Weekly Description: 57(25), Jun, 18, 2022: p.13-17.
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Economic & Political WeeklySummary: The article is based on a primary survey carried out to ascertain the magnitude and determinants of deaths of farmers by suicide in six districts of Punjab. It recommends the provision of financial compensation to victim families, waiving of debt, and strengthening of public healthcare and education system as the main policy measures for addressing this tragic phenomenon.- Reproduced
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 57(25), Jun, 18, 2022: p.13-17 | Available | AR127495 |
The article is based on a primary survey carried out to ascertain the magnitude and determinants of deaths of farmers by suicide in six districts of Punjab. It recommends the provision of financial compensation to victim families, waiving of debt, and strengthening of public healthcare and education system as the main policy measures for addressing this tragic phenomenon.- Reproduced
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