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Rahul promises 6 pc GDP spending on education, farm loan waiver for Andhra
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that if voted to power, his government will spend six per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) on education and will also waive off the loans of Andhra Pradesh farmers.
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Loan waiver, free power supply not going to help farmers in long run: Venk
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that measures like loan waiver and providing free power supply are not going to help farmers in the long run as they only provide short term relief.
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BJP workers protest against Kamal Nath govt over farm loan waiver
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore/Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers on Saturday staged protests in different parts of the state against Chief Minister Kamal Nath-led government for "betraying" people over farm loan waiver, corruption, unemployment and, other issues.<
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Decide on Charles Sobhraj's jail waiver in three months: Nepal SC tells go
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 26 (ANI): Nepal's Supreme Court has directed its government to decide on the jail waiver for notorious 'Bikini killer' Charles Sobhraj, who is currently serving a life sentence in the Himalayan nation since 2003 on account of murder.
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Congress' loan waiver promise in Rajasthan was just a political gimmick to
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Tonk (Rajasthan), [India[, Feb 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday the promise of Congress on farm loan waivers was a political gimmick aimed at garnering electoral gains.
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Maharashtra: Farmers continue to march to Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The farmers under the banner of All India Kisan Sabha on Thursday continue to march to the state Legislative Assembly in Mumbai, over the demands of complete farm loan waiver and implementation of Swaminathan Commission recommendations among others
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Harsimrat slams Rahul for Cong’s loan waiver model for farmers
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 7 (ANI): Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday questioned the loan waiver model of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, which has been adopted in states like Punjab, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh.
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I give my word for minimum income guarantee, can't promise Rs 15 lakh in b
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhawanipatna (Odisha) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday reiterated his promise of giving minimum universal basic income for the poor if his party voted to power at the Centre, saying he is committed to his word.
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Interim Budget was just a 'trailer', more to follow after polls: PM
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Durgapur/Thakurnagar, (West Bengal) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The financial support of Rs 6000 to each of the marginal farmers, which will involve a total outlay of Rs 75,000 crore, is not a one-time affair but will be given every year annually, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday a
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Shah takes potshot at Congress’ farm loan waiver, says govt's Kisan Samman
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): Aiming a thinly-veiled jibe at the Congress over their farm-loan waivers, BJP president Amit Shah on Friday said that the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi is a more long-term solution for farmers’ plights and will play a big role in doubling their i
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People expect tax reliefs, universal income scheme from the Union Budget
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): People from all walks of life hoped for tax relief measures, farm loan waivers and universal income scheme on Thursday, a day before unveiling of the interim Union Budget.
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Finance Commission forms panel to resolve Punjab's Rs 31,000 crore food ac
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Giving a major fillip to the state’s persistent efforts for securing waiver of the Rs 31,000 crore Food Account, Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission, NK Singh, on Wednesday said the issue could not be brushed under the carpet, and form
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