This dry region of Central Maharashtra consists of eight districts – Aurangabad, Jalna, Beed, Parbhani, Nanded, Osmanabad, Hingoli and Latur. Shocking figures have emerged in the report of the Divisional Commissioner’s office here.
Maharashtra Marathwada record farmer suicides in 2023 Agriculture Minister’s home district on top news updates
Cases of farmer suicides are increasing in Marathwada, Maharashtra. -eight districts in this dry region of Central Maharashtra – Aurangabad, Jalna, Beed, Parbhani, Nanded, Osmanabad, Hingoli and Latur. According to the report of the Divisional Commissioner’s office here, 685 farmers committed suicide in Marathwada between January 1, 2023 and August 31, 2023. Of these, 294 sacrificed their lives during the monsoon months i.e. between June and August.
