At Ground Zero of farmer suicide, hopelessness and humiliation

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Parliament was told last week that suicides by farmers in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and elsewhere is on the decline because of farmer-friendly policies. But ground reports from these states tell a very different story. NDTV travels to Mahbubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh to find that on that single day, at least three farmers had committed suicide in the state.

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