Farmer suicides linked to debt remain a persistent crisis in parts of South Asia.

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Crop failure, high-interest informal loans, and lack of insurance push indebted farmers into desperation. Weather-index micro-insurance and debt-restructuring platforms could ease this pressure.

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Farmer suicides linked to debt remain a persistent crisis in parts of South Asia.

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