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Jalgaon Sees Decline in Farmer Suicides
In Jalgaon district, the number of farmer suicides has gone down this year.
Over the past 25 years, 2,783 farmers have died by suicide.
The district administration says this improvement is because of government support schemes.
However, some areas still have high numbers of suicides, and officials are worried about this.
They plan to study the reasons and find ways to help more farmers.
Jalgaon district has seen a decline in farmer suicides in 2026.
2,783 farmer suicides recorded in the past 25 years.
75 farmer suicides reported from January to July 2026.
Jamner and Parola talukas reported the highest number of suicides in 2026.
Administration plans to analyze factors contributing to suicides in affected talukas.
- Who
- Farmers in Jalgaon district
- What
- Decline in farmer suicides
- Where
- Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India
- When
- From January to July 2026
- Why
- Effective implementation of government welfare schemes
Government Support
Persistent Issues
Effectiveness of Government Schemes
Government Support
The district administration credits the decline in farmer suicides to the effective implementation of government welfare schemes.
Persistent Issues
Despite the decline, officials acknowledge that farmer suicides continue to be a serious concern in certain talukas.
Key facts
- Total Farmer Suicides (Past 25 Years)
- 2,783
- Highest Annual Cases
- 200 in 2025
- Lowest Seven-Month Cases
- 75 in 2026
- Talukas with Highest Suicides (2026)
- Jamner and Parola (13 each)
- Talukas with Lowest Suicides (2026)
- Raver, Yawal, and Bhadgaon (1 each)










