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Supreme Court order on farmers suicide in Tamil Nadu, 13/04/2017 [1]

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Tamil Nadu Centre for Public Interest Litigation Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others dated 13/04/2017 regarding distressing conditions of the farmers who are compelled to commit suicide in Tamil Nadu.

Supreme Court directs the State of Tamil Nadu to take up ameliorative measures so that the agony of the farmers is addressed and further says that it will be appreciated if the respondents come with certain schemes/measures by the next date of hearing.

Judgement Date: 
Thursday, April 13, 2017
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Farmers [2], Tamil Nadu [3], Debt [4], Poverty [5], Agriculture [6], High Court [7], Public Interest Litigation (PIL) [8]
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