Farmer Suicides in India

Agriculture in India has existed since 9000 BC. Prior to independence in 1947, agriculture was one of the main aspects of India. However, since India gained independence, the gross domestic product (GDP) of the agricultural industry has declined due to the growth of industries and services. The agricultural industry supplies about one-third of India's gross domestic product (GDP). It has accounted for about two-thirds of the population since the mid-1990s (Heitzman, 1995).

Since India has not taken adequate measures to deal with the underlying cause and does not properly regulate the activities of multinational corporations, it is increasingly controlling various aspects of Indian cotton and other cash I will. Field trials of other GM crop varieties 310 The Government of India has to establish a more powerful regulatory framework before approving more varieties so that farmers' rights are securely protected. Continuing the state of this suicide wave is unavoidable and not legal. The Government of India should now take action to implement the above recommendation in order to end this unnecessary tragedy.

You may wonder: will the GMO not let more farmers commit suicide in India? Indian farmer's suicide is genuine, each tragedy, but this relationship is wrong. Farmer's suicide existed long before the genetically modified organisms occurred, but if so, the suicide rate of farmers decreased slightly since the introduction of transgenic seeds. From all these things GM crops are said to have a greater impact on poorer countries than rich crops. If other types of inputs such as chemical fertilizers, agricultural machines, pesticides etc. are more difficult to purchase, GM crops can provide more. This will increase food, reduce pressure on deforestation and free farmers from poverty.