Question : Suicides by Textile Workers

(a) whether the Government has any details of the workers who have committed suicides in the textile related jobs and due to losses incurred by them;

(b) if so, the details thereof during the last three years and the current year, State/ UT-wise;

(c) the compensation paid to such
victims and their families so far and the basis adopted for paying the compensation, State/UT-wise; and

(d) the steps being taken by the Government to avoid such suicides by textile workers in the country in future?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES
(SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

(a): No reports of suicide of workers in textile related jobs have been received by the Ministry of Textiles.
(b) to (d): Do not arise.
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