Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced additional relief for farmers by fully waiving cooperative farm loans up to Rs 75,000 and providing partial relief on higher loans. The measure will cost the state Rs 953 crore and benefit over 1.38 lakh farmers
While the Telangana Rashtra Rythu Sangham, affiliated to CPI, has called for protests in front of the Collector's office today, CPI (M) has decided to stage protests on Thursday.
The Minister said all eligible farmers were covered under the crop loan waiver scheme, 2014 while under the 2018 scheme, farm loans upto Rs.25,000 were waived off by the government.
Karimnagar: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday said the State government will pay the interest component on farm loans, and ryots who had taken Rs one lakh loan, need not worry about interest since the government will take care of it. Stating that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao had already issued instructions to bankers […]
From August 16, a total of Rs 2,006 crore would be credited into the accounts of six lakh farmers in the State, he said after participating in a meeting with the representatives of 42 banks, in Hyderabad.
Addressing the 29th State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) meeting here, the Minister unveiled a Rs 1.86 lakh crore annual credit plan for the 2021-22 financial year.
