{"id":48906,"date":"2017-07-06T07:44:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T02:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=48906"},"modified":"2017-07-06T07:44:44","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T02:14:44","slug":"issue-farmers-suicides-cant-dealt-overnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/issue-farmers-suicides-cant-dealt-overnight","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Issue of farmers&#8217; suicides can&#8217;t be dealt with overnight&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_47382\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47382\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/karuvelam-trees.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"47382\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/accused-directed-remove-karuvelam-trees-bail\/karuvelam-trees\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/karuvelam-trees.jpg?fit=317%2C159&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"317,159\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"karuvelam trees\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/karuvelam-trees.jpg?fit=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/karuvelam-trees.jpg?fit=317%2C159&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-47382 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/karuvelam-trees.jpg?resize=300%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"'Issue of farmers' suicides can't be dealt with overnight'\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/karuvelam-trees.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/karuvelam-trees.jpg?resize=150%2C75&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/karuvelam-trees.jpg?w=317&amp;ssl=1 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;Issue of farmers&#8217; suicides can&#8217;t be dealt with overnight&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The issue of rising farmers&#8217; suicide cannot be dealt with &#8220;overnight&#8221;, the Supreme Court said today while agreeing with the government&#8217;s request for a year to show effective results of its pro-farmer schemes like Fasal Bima Yojana.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are of the view that the issue of farmers&#8217; suicide cannot be dealt with overnight. It is justified on behalf of the Attorney General to seek time for effective results,&#8221; a bench of Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud said.<\/p>\n<p>The bench granted time to the Centre and fixed the PIL filed by NGO Citizens Resource and Action Initiative (CRANTI) for hearing after six months.<\/p>\n<p>Attorney General K K Venugopal, appearing for the Centre, referred to various &#8220;pro-farmer&#8221; measures being taken by the NDA government and said that for showing effective results, the government should be given adequate time.<\/p>\n<p>He said that out of 12 crore farmers, 5.34 crore farmers have already been covered under various welfare schemes, including the Fasal Bima Yojana.<\/p>\n<p>Venugopal also said that almost 30 per cent farm land has been covered under the crop insurance scheme and the figure will substantially rise by the end of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The court, which initially said that the number of farmer suicides was rising, later agreed to the contention of the government and granted it time.<\/p>\n<p>The bench, meanwhile, asked the Centre to consider the suggestions of senior advocate Colin Gonsalves, representing the NGO CRANTI, in formulating measures to deal with the issue of farmer suicides.<\/p>\n<p>The bench was hearing the PIL raising the issue of farmer suicides in Gujarat, which was later expanded pan-India by the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The issue of rising farmers&#8217; suicide cannot be dealt with &#8220;overnight&#8221;, the Supreme Court said today while agreeing with the government&#8217;s request for a year to show effective results of its pro-farmer schemes like Fasal Bima Yojana. &#8220;We are of the view that the issue of farmers&#8217; suicide cannot be dealt with overnight. 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