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1,327 farmer suicides till June, 14% drop from 2016 [1]

Mumbai: As many as 1,327 farmers have committed suicide in the state in the last six months, official figures show. This is only 14% less than the 1,543 cases recorded till June-end last year.

Publication Date: 
19/07/2017
Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Maharashtra [3], Agriculture [4], Soyabean [5], Crops [6], Agricultural Inputs [7], Farmers [8]

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