Question

5:A newspaper report last year stated:
"In what has been called the single largest wave of recorded suicides in human history, Indian
farmers are now killing themselves in record numbers. It has been extensively reported, even in
mainstream news, but nothing has been done about the issue. The cause?
Monsanto's cost-inflated and ineffective seeds have been driving
farmers to suicide and is considered to be one of the largest ... causes of the
quarter of a million farmer suicides over the past 16 years."
What do you think caused these suicides? What steps should the government have taken
before the seeds were used by farmers, so that this would not Come to pass?
5 marks question

Answer 1

Answer:

newspaper report last year stated:

"In what has been called the single largest wave of recorded suicides in human history, Indian

farmers are now killing themselves in record numbers. It has been extensively reported, even in

mainstream news, but nothing has been done about the issue. The cause brilliant pls