World Suicide Prevention Day 2024: Today (September 10) is World Suicide Prevention Day. The World Health Organization celebrates at the present time yearly to unfold consciousness about suicide. This day was first organized within the 12 months 2003. Its goal is to give attention to the problem of suicide, take away the sensation of stigma in society about it and unfold consciousness amongst organizations, governments, and the general public.
The title of Kota metropolis of Rajasthan typically stays within the headlines in circumstances of suicide. The drawback of scholars committing suicide in Kota has develop into a nationwide situation. But other than these, incidents of suicide maintain occurring in Rajasthan.
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) releases information on suicides within the nation yearly. The NCRB launched its newest report in December final 12 months.
Maharashtra has the best variety of suicides within the nation
It was informed within the report that within the 12 months 2022, 1 lakh 70 thousand 924 folks dedicated suicide in India. Maharashtra had the best variety of suicides at 22,746. Tamil Nadu (19834) was at second place and Madhya Pradesh (15386) was at third place.
But Sikkim was on the prime when it comes to share of suicides as per inhabitants. In Sikkim, 43.1 % folks dedicated suicide per one lakh inhabitants. In Sikkim, 293 folks dedicated suicide within the 12 months 2022. Andaman and Nicobar (42.8 %) was at second place and Puducherry (29.7 %) was at third.
suicide charge in rajasthan
In the ultimate report of NCRB, it was informed that 5343 folks had dedicated suicide in Rajasthan within the 12 months 2022. In this fashion, 14 folks dedicated suicide daily in Rajasthan. In phrases of variety of suicides, Rajasthan was ranked thirteenth within the nation. The suicide charge in Rajasthan was 6.6 %.
Suicides in Rajasthan (per 12 months)
- 2022 – 5343
- 2021 – 5593
- 2020 – 5658
However, the state of affairs in Rajasthan was higher than most states within the nation. Rajasthan was among the many 12 states the place the variety of suicide circumstances declined steadily. In the 12 months 2021, 5593 folks dedicated suicide in Rajasthan, and earlier than that within the 12 months 2020, 5658 folks dedicated suicide. In distinction, the entire variety of suicides elevated on the nationwide stage.
But in the previous couple of years, greater than 5,000 persons are dying by suicide yearly in Rajasthan. In the 12 months 2020, for the primary time, the variety of deaths as a result of suicide crossed 5,000.
14 college students have dedicated suicide in Kota since January
There have been incidents of suicide in Rajasthan this 12 months too, however their complete quantity will not be clear but. But the figures of pupil suicides in Kota have been coming. Last week (September 4), a training pupil dedicated suicide there. This was the 14th case of a pupil committing suicide in Kota from January to September this 12 months.
But the newest report of NCRB of final 12 months reveals that Maharashtra (1746) was at primary within the nation when it comes to pupil suicides, Tamil Nadu (1416) at quantity two, Madhya Pradesh (1340) at quantity three, Uttar Pradesh (1060) at quantity 4 and Jharkhand (824) at quantity 5. Of all the scholars who dedicated suicide within the 12 months 2022 within the nation, 49 %, that’s, nearly half of the scholars have been from these 5 states. In phrases of pupil suicides, Rajasthan is on the tenth place within the listing.
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