Economy in Crisis

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In a seminar on "Economy in Crisis", organized by Centre for Policy Analysis in New Delhi, its chairman S P Shukla spoke on agriculture and unemployment as the two major qualitative indicators of crisis in Indian economy. He said that poor and marginalized farmers "produce losses", go into debt, and commit suicide to get out of it. Farmer suicides is a crisis in India, he said. Citing recent figures, he stated that 20 million women have involuntarily withdrawn from agriculture. The employment sector too shows signs of crisis in India.

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