{"id":12959,"date":"2022-02-10T10:21:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T04:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/?p=12959"},"modified":"2022-02-10T10:21:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T04:51:39","slug":"suicide-anomic-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/suicide-anomic-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"Suicide &#8211; Anomic Suicide."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >What's Inside this Blog!<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/suicide-anomic-suicide\/#Relevant_for_SOCIOLOGY_PAPER_1-_Emile_Durkheim\" title=\"Relevant for SOCIOLOGY PAPER 1- Emile Durkheim\">Relevant for SOCIOLOGY PAPER 1- Emile Durkheim<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/suicide-anomic-suicide\/#According_to_the_NCRB_data_suicides_among_the_unemployed_have_been_increasing_and_touched_the_highest_3548_in_the_pandemic_year_of_2020\" title=\"According to the NCRB data, suicides among the unemployed have been increasing and touched the highest (3,548) in the pandemic year of 2020.\">According to the NCRB data, suicides among the unemployed have been increasing and touched the highest (3,548) in the pandemic year of 2020.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relevant_for_SOCIOLOGY_PAPER_1-_Emile_Durkheim\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Relevant for SOCIOLOGY PAPER 1- Emile Durkheim<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"synopsis\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"According_to_the_NCRB_data_suicides_among_the_unemployed_have_been_increasing_and_touched_the_highest_3548_in_the_pandemic_year_of_2020\"><\/span>According to the NCRB data, suicides among the unemployed have been increasing and touched the highest (3,548) in the pandemic year of 2020.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/roadrunnertheory.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/noose.jpg\" alt=\"ANOMIC SUICIDE THEORY | The Roadrunner Theorist\" \/><\/p>\n<p>THE FIRST pandemic year, 2020, saw the highest number of suicides among the unemployed in the recent past, with the toll crossing the 3,000-mark for the first time, according to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ev-meter-content\">\n<p>Citing NCRB data, Minister of State (Home)\u00a0Nityanand Rai\u00a0said in a written reply in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that 3,548 people died by suicide due to unemployment in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The total number of suicides that year was 1.53 lakh, up from 1.39 lakh in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>In his reply, Rai also said that between 2018 and 2020, 16,091 died by suicide due to bankruptcy or indebtedness \u2013 4,970 in 2018; 5,908 in 2019; and 5,213 in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>According to NCRB data, the highest number of suicides among the unemployed in 2020 was reported from Karnataka (720), followed by Maharashtra (625), Tamil Nadu (336), Assam (234), and Uttar Pradesh (227).<\/p>\n<p>In suicides due to bankruptcy or indebtedness, Maharashtra, which reports the highest number of farmer suicides each year, topped the list in 2020 with 1,341 deaths, followed by Karnataka (1,025), Telangana (947), Andhra Pradesh (782) and Tamil Nadu (524). Barring Tamil Nadu, the other states usually account for the most farmer suicides.<\/p>\n<p>According to NCRB data, suicides among the unemployed has been increasing over the last few years \u2013 the toll was 2,851 in 2019; 2,741 in 2018; 2,404 in 2017; 2,298 in 2016; 2,723 in 2015; and 2,207 in 2014. The total number of suicides among the unemployed during the\u00a0BJP-led government at the Centre (2014-2020) was 18,772, an average of 2,681 deaths per year.<\/p>\n<p>In the last seven years of the UPA government, the number stood at 15,322 \u2013 2,090 in 2013; 1,731 in 2012; 2,333 in 2011; 2,222 in 2010; 2,472 in 2009; 2,080 in 2008; and 2,394 in 2007 \u2013 at an average of 2,188 deaths per year.<\/p>\n<p>In the ongoing Budget Session, the issue of unemployment has been raised multiple times by Opposition MPs, who have alleged that the Budget has not dealt with the issue. In his speech in Lok Sabha last week, Congress leader\u00a0Rahul Gandhi\u00a0said the country was facing the highest unemployment in the past 50 years.<\/p>\n<p>Rai said the government was looking to address the issue by focusing on mental health and creating employment opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo address the burden of mental disorders, the government is implementing the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) and is supporting implementation of the District Mental Health Programme (DMHP) under NMHP in 692 districts of the country,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe programme aims to provide suicide prevention services, workplace stress management, lifeskills training and counselling in schools and colleges; mental health services including prevention, promotion and long-term continuing care at different levels of district healthcare delivery system and promote community awareness and participation in the delivery of mental healthcare services,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Rai said the government had launched a number of programmes for employment and income generation through the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY), National Career Service (NCS) project for job seekers and employers for job-matching, Prime Minister\u2019s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana, Deendayal Antodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission and Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana with substantial outlays.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFlagship programmes of the government such as Make in India, Digital India, Swachh Bharat Mission, Smart City Mission, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, housing for all, infrastructure development and industrial corridors have the potential to generate productive employment opportunities,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme in key sectors for enhancing India\u2019s manufacturing capabilities and exports would also generate employment opportunities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relevant for SOCIOLOGY PAPER 1- Emile Durkheim According to the NCRB data, suicides among the unemployed have been increasing and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12252,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1033,114,1030,1029,1028,1032,1026,1034,1027,1031],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-optional-sociology","category-sociology-optional","category-sociology-civils","category-sociology-ias","category-sociology-mains","category-sociology-mains-ias","category-sociology-optional-sociology-optional","category-sociology-scoring-optional","category-sociology-upsc","category-sociology-upsc-mains"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12960,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12959\/revisions\/12960"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}