This map records instances of farmer suicides starting on the 1st of January, 2013. The first of it's kind in the world, it is meant to record these deaths and recognize the appalling apathy towards this endemic problem. Please submit reports of instances of farmer suicides anywhere in India via email or by filling in the form on the site.
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Reports (from the map, listed in chronological order)
| Title |
Location |
Date |
| Man kills 3 of kin, ends life |
Turuvekere, Karnataka 572227, India |
Mar 5 2013 |
| High drama in Ramanagaram over a farmer's... |
Ramanagara, Karnataka 562159, India |
Mar 5 2013 |
| Death by cotton - The Hindu |
Maharashtra, India |
Mar 1 2013 |
| Official apathy drives farmer to suicide... |
Ramanagara, Karnataka 562159, India |
Mar 1 2013 |
| Farmer kills self over crop loss |
Ganjam, Odisha, India |
Feb 24 2013 |
| Over 200 farmers committed suicide in April-January... |
Maharashtra, India |
Feb 22 2013 |
| 22 farmers commit suicide in 2 months following... |
Yavatmal, Maharashtra, India |
Feb 14 2013 |
| UP farmer seeks President's consent... |
Shamli, Uttar Pradesh 247776, India |
Feb 12 2013 |
| Debts force farmer to commit suicide in... |
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India |
Jan 26 2013 |
| Congressmen block road over farmer's... |
Koraput, Odisha, India |
Jan 18 2013 |
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