Orissa Farmer Suicides
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In Drought-Struck Odisha, Aid Fails To Stop Farmers Suicides
After her husband Abhimanyu, a 52-year-old farmer in Odisha's Khurda district, committed suicide by consuming poison last month, Pratima Baliarsingh is yet to recover from the trauma.
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11 new farmer suicides haunt this part of Orissa
In a small village in Orissa's Sambalpur district, in a small house, a family looks to its neighbours for support. 61-year-old Shukla Chand killed himself by drinking pesticide. In this part of Western Orissa, this has become a frighteningly familiar story. Since November, 11 farmers from here have killed themselves.Farmers have been catapulted fro...
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Farmer suicide on the rise in Orissa
Forty-three farmers killed themselves towards the end of 2009. Nearly half of them were from Western Orissa.
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In Drought-Struck Odisha, Aid Fails To Stop Farmers Suicides
After her husband Abhimanyu, a 52-year-old farmer in Odisha's Khurda district, committed suicide by consuming poison last month, Pratima Baliarsingh is yet to recover from the trauma.
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11 new farmer suicides haunt this part of Orissa
In a small village in Orissa's Sambalpur district, in a small house, a family looks to its neighbours for support. 61-year-old Shukla Chand killed himself by drinking pesticide. In this part of Western Orissa, this has become a frighteningly familiar story. Since November, 11 farmers from here have killed themselves.Farmers have been catapulted fro...
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Farmer suicide on the rise in Orissa
Forty-three farmers killed themselves towards the end of 2009. Nearly half of them were from Western Orissa.
