The tragedy of farmers’ suicides cannot be understood in terms of conditions in agriculture alone. It is also influenced by the route agriculturists take to move out of agriculture. This chapter notes that there is a difference in the routes out of agriculture for agricultural labour and for cultivators. As each route generates its own causes for suicides, the problem calls for multiple interventions.

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Farmers’ Suicides in India

  • Narendar Pani

摘要

The tragedy of farmers’ suicides cannot be understood in terms of conditions in agriculture alone. It is also influenced by the route agriculturists take to move out of agriculture. This chapter notes that there is a difference in the routes out of agriculture for agricultural labour and for cultivators. As each route generates its own causes for suicides, the problem calls for multiple interventions.