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Caste Poverty and the Unseen Weights Crushing Young Lives

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AI-generatedThe article discusses caste discrimination, poverty, and academic pressure leading to student suicides in India. No commercial mechanism, supply chain, or market impact is identified. The event is social and educational policy-related, not economic or sector-specific.
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- Student suicides in India reached 14,488 in 2024, a 4.3% increase from 2023.
- Over 115,850 student suicides recorded from 2015 to 2024.
- Rohith Vemula, a Dalit PhD scholar, committed suicide in 2016, sparking protests.
- Supreme Court directives for mental health support and anti-discrimination measures have low compliance.
- Many institutions lack adequate mental health resources.
