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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding farmer suicides in India, 27/01/2017 [1]

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Citizens Resource & Action Initiative (CRANTI) Vs State of Gujarat & Others dated 27/01/2017 regarding farmer suicides in India. Supreme Court directs that the Union of India, besides the Reserve Bank of India, and all the State Governments and Union Territories, need to be added as a party respondents, "so as to enable them to assist this Court, to arrive at an effective determination in the matter" as the case is not only sensitive but concerns public interest at large.

Judgement Date: 
Friday, January 27, 2017
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Agriculture [2], Farmers [3], Government Of India (GOI) [4], Supreme Court [5]
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