Re: Subject: Re: Suicides, Military and Economic

[Ulhas Joglekar <joglekarulhas@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Perelman, Michael wrote:

Farmers' suicides:
> Why are they localized?

Failure of monsoons, farmers' indebtness, shift to the
cash crops etc. are among the principal factors.

See interview of CPIM Secretary, B.V. Raghavalu for
Andhra Pradesh (Pop. about 80 million)for details in
Fronline, 19 June-2 July 2004:
(i)Interview: CPIM Secretary for Andhra Pradesh,
B.V.Raghavalu
http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2113/stories/20040702006201900.htm

(ii)Other Frontline articles on farmers' suicides in
Andhra Pradesh
http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2113/fl211300.htm




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