FARMER’S SUICIDE: FAMILY SCENARIO AFTER THREE YEARS


Dr. Arundhati Patil
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Abstract

Maharashtra has been facing draught situation since 2014. Beed district had registered highest number of farmer’s suicides in 2014 in Maharashtra.  On that backround a  study was taken on the subject of farmer’s suicide and their effect on family in one particular block of district beed where highest suicides were registered during 2014. The present study is based on the evaluation of the situation aftermath of thee years .The present paper tries to evaluate the status of family.and tri to focus on coping patterns to the situation after the death of bread earner . This paper also goes on referring the services and the programmes rendered for these families by government and what extend it helped to sustain the life .Gender is the prominent component in the society which is quite vulnerable in the agrarian society. After three years what change occurred is also tried to understand. The findings of the study lead us to the conclusion that besides the government efforts no change has been noticed at the women’s part.

KEYWORDS: farmer’s suicides, suicidal death, economic condition, income generation  

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EPRA International Journal of Economic and Business Review(JEBR)

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Vol : 7
Issue : 4
Month : April
Year : 2019
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