Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Farmers' suicide a serious issue, but numbers declining: Sharad Pawar


NEW DELHI: Agriculture minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday termed farmers' suicide as a serious issue, but said such cases were showing a decline.

The government is focusing on increasing investment in agriculture as well as raising minimum support price (MSP) of crops to increase farmers' income, Pawar told the economic editors conference here.

"It is true that this is a serious issue before us. However, the percentage of farmers' suicide is coming down," the minister said replying to a query on farmers suicide.

Pawar said there are various reasons for suicides such as loss of crop due to drought, disease and other factors.

"Increase in MSP and other steps will help improve the situation of farmers'. The government is focusing more on improving farm investment," he added.

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