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Maharashtra budget: Farm loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh announced; focus on i
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister and Finance Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced a farm loan waiver scheme under which eligible farmers with overdue crop loans will receive relief of up to Rs 2 lakh. Presenting the state budget for 2026-27, Fadnavis also proposed an incentive of Rs 50,0
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Trichy farmers eat rats in protest, alleging government neglect
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Farmers' protest led by Ayyakannu, State President of the National South Indian Rivers Linking Farmers' Association, staged a unique protest in front of the Trichy District Collectorate, accusing both the Central and State governments of betraying the farming community.
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Maharashtra assembly session very short, key issues ignored: NCP-SCP MP Su
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule on Sunday criticised the Maharashtra government over the short State Assembly session, saying it lasted barely eight days and failed to address key issues like the state's financial condition, investment challenges, unemployment and corruption.
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Maharashtra Government to take final decision on farm loan Waiver, Ajit Pa
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said the state government will take a final decision on the proposed farm loan waiver by June 30, 2026.
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Sukhbir Badal demands Rs 20,000 crore flood relief & rehabilitation packag
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today demanded a Rs 20,000 crore package for flood relief and rehabilitation, besides a complete farm loan waiver for both farmers and 'khet mazdoor' to enable them to stand back on their feet.
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Bhupinder Singh Hooda slams Haryana govt over farm loan interest hike, dem
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Former Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticised the Haryana government on Tuesday over a series of issues, including the hike in farm loan interest rates, alleged spying for Pakistan, and governance decisions.
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Delhi, Punjab, Kerala & Puducherry spend more on day-to-day expenses r
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
It said, "Several States have announced sops pertaining to farm loan waiver, free electricity to agriculture and households, free transport, allowances to unemployed youth and monetary assistance to women in their Budget for 2024-25."
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"Not even a seventh of farm loans waived off in Telangana," BRS's KTR slam
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday said that the Congress government in Telangana had not fulfilled its promise of waiving off all farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh.
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BRS leader accuses Telangana government of not fulfilling loan waiver prom
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Harish Rao Thanneeru hit out against the Congress-led state government in Telangana on Thursday, alleging that the state government has not fulfilled the promises of loan waivers to farmers.
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"BJP kept farmers of country trapped in debt trap": Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday criticized the BJP, alleging that it has trapped the country's farmers in a cycle of debt. He said that the INDIA bloc aims to free farmers from this by offering them a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Telangana govt will waive farm loans of up to Rs 2 lakh by August: CM Reva
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ahead of the local body elections, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that the state government would waive farm loans of up to Rs 2 lakh by August.
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"Legal status to MSP, Swaminathan formula, farm loan waiver": Jairam Rames
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Three important announcements are needed for farmer welfare in the budget - 1. Legal status to MSP 2. MSP is decided on the basis of Swaminathan formula 3. Loan waiver for farmers," Ramesh said in a post on 'X'.
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