Vijayawada, Dec. 13 -- The Opposition YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh has alleged that the Chandrababu Naidu-headed government's "indifferent attitude" in protecting the interests of farmers has led to suicides of farmers.
General Secretary (Agriculture and Farmer Welfare) MVS Nagi Reddy condemned the Naidu-headed coalition government for its "utter indifference" to the escalating farmer suicides in Andhra Pradesh, with at least two farmers taking their lives every week due to unremunerative prices and losses.
Speaking to the media at the YSRCP central office in Tadepalli, near here, he stated that over 300 farmers had committed suicide in the 18 months since the coalition assumed power, yet no family has received any compensation, pushing them i...