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  Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy announces to waive farm loans of up to Rs 2 lakh by August

  July 28, 2024 23:11 IST

  Telangana CM Revanth Reddy also hit out at the BRS and asked his party workers to prepare for local body elections to be held this year.

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  Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy announces farm loan waiver implementation from July 18

  July 16, 2024 21:24 IST

  Earlier a farm loan waiver of Rs 2 lakh was promised by the Revanth Reddy government during the state assembly elections. However, the amount has been slashed to half in the latest announcement.

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  Telangana government to spend Rs 31,000 crore to waive off farmer loans up to Rs 2 lakh

  June 21, 2024 21:46 IST

  CM Revanth Reddy said the Cabinet Sub-Committee to hold discussions with all stakeholders including farmer groups, agriculture workers and political parties to prepare a report. The Sub-Committee will submit a report to govt by July 15.

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  Punjab govt clears Rs 580 cr more for debt waiver for farmers

  India | January 10, 2018 20:15 IST

  Chief Minister Amarinder Singh cleared the 1.15 lakh more cases for debt waiver amounting to Rs 580 crore, with certificates to be disbursed to farmers across the state before January 31.

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  Maha govt announces Rs 34,000 cr farm loan waiver scheme, to benefit 89 lakh farmers

  Politics | June 24, 2017 18:52 IST

  According to the CM, the waiver will help all debt-ridden farmers and small and marginal ones entirely. He also said that the loan waiver will put a burden on the state treasury.

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  Seeking loan waiver has become fashion these days: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | June 22, 2017 16:05 IST

  Naidu’s remarks come days after Finance minister Arun Jaitley ruled out Central funding for any state's farm loan waiver and said that the Centre will adhere to fiscal targets.

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  Farm loans to be available at 4 pc as Centre extends interest subsidy scheme

  Politics | June 14, 2017 16:53 IST

  The scheme provides for short-term loan of up to Rs 3 lakh to farmers at a subsidised interest rate of 4 per cent for prompt repayers

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  Will Maharashtra waive farm loans next? CM Fadnavis ‘to study’ UP model

  Politics | April 05, 2017 14:18 IST

  A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced crop loan waiver up to Rs 1 lakh, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said the state government will study the UP model of farm loan waiver worth Rs 36,000 crore.

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  Loan waiver for 1.5 cr farmers in offing as Yogi Adityanath chairs first cabinet meeting tomorrow

  Politics | April 03, 2017 20:17 IST

  The issue of loan waiver of farmers in Uttar Pradesh will be on top of the agenda when Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chairs the first cabinet meeting of his government tomorrow.

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  Farmers' loans waiver: Yogi govt mulling various options to meet additional burden

  Politics | March 28, 2017 23:25 IST

  Uttar Pradesh government today said it was mulling various options, including raising loan to meet additional burden on the exchequer, to fulfill BJP's commitment to waive debts of small and marginal farmers.

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  RBI instructs banks to restructure farm loans

  April 08, 2015 14:23 IST

  New Delhi: The Reserve Bank today said it has instructed banks to restructure loans of farmers whose crops have been damaged by the recent unseasonal rains and hailstorms."We have given instruction to banks to restructure

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  Will waive all farm loans, if we come to power, says JDS

  India | April 14, 2013 9:04 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 14: JDS of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda Saturday promised to waive all loans availed by farmers, weavers, fishermen and artisans, even as it came out with a separate manifesto for

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  UP Budget proposes unemployment allowance , laptops & no new tax

  Politics | June 01, 2012 15:36 IST

  Lucknow, June 1 : Seeking to fulfil his party's election promises, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today made provisions for unemployment allowance, waving of farm loans and giving laptops to students in his maiden