Topic: Salient features of Indian Society; Poverty and developmental issues
1) In 2015, the highest number of farmer suicides were recorded in what is known as ‘suicide belt’ in Maharashtra, followed by Punjab, Telangana, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh among others. It is believed that irrational and constant support seeking behaviour of farmers is the cause of this agrarian tragedy. Do you agree? Critically comment. (200 Words)
