GS4 · UPSC Mains

According to the WHO suicide is the second leading cause of death in the age group of 15-29 years globally. In India also, instances of young people committing suicide have been reported widely in recent times. It is all the more disturbing that such a phenomenon is increasingly visible in urban and prosperous areas. (a) What are the reasons that render people vulnerable to taking such drastic steps as suicide? (b) Also, discuss the role that you as an individual, the society and the government can play in addressing this issue. WHO 15-29 , (a) ? (b) , ,

20 marks · 21 toppers answered this

Topper	Rank	Source	Copy
Sunil Kumar Dhanwanta	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Neha Bhosle	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Girdhar	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Saransh Mahajan	—	VisionIAS	p.35
Tushar Kumar	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Jayant Nahata	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Vidyanshu Shekhar Jha	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Akshansh Yadav	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Gaurav Kumar Tripathi	—	VisionIAS	p.28
Sunil Kumar Dhanwanta	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Khushboo Gupta	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Sumit Kumar	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Vaibhav Gondane	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Kumar Anurag	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Deepak Kumar Dubey	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Shubhank Mishra	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Kanishak Kataria	—	VisionIAS	p.34
Neha	—	Vision	p.34
Kanishak Kataria	—	Vision	p.34
Kanishak Kataria	—	Vision	p.34
Kanishak Kataria	—	Vision	p.34