"loan-waiver"

Tension prevailed as the the Congress attempted to take a rally via the MLA camp office, where the BRS was organising a meeting with cadre and farmers on the loan waiver issue in Siddipet on Tuesday.

The protests will be held in mandal and constituency headquarters across Telangana to pressurise the State government into fulfilling its loan waiver promises.

Jagadish Reddy demands government to clarify about final date for completing loan waiver of Rs 31,000 crore as approved by State Cabinet

Raising slogans, they demanded the State government to waive farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh of all farmers without any conditions

Raised slogans against the Congress government and demand it to waive their loans at the earliest

He demanded that the Congress government in the State fulfill its electoral promise, failing which the BRS, accompanied by farmers of the State, would launch a fight against it

Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, Maheshwar Reddy said while 60 lakh farmers were eligible, only 22 lakh farmers were covered under the loan waiver scheme

The farmer stated that he had availed a loan of Rs 2.90 lakh from a bank to grow various crops in 2023. Locals, mostly non-tribals, said that 80 farmers did not get the waiver

Vinay Reddy, who visited Aluru village, was questioned by the farmers about the Congress government's failure to provide crop loan to all the farmers in their village

Farmers from different mandals in Alampur constituency are appealing to the government to waive off their crop loans secured from banks in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh

On his way to Chinnamulkanur of Chigurumamidi mandal, the Minister stopped his vehicle on seeing a few agricultural labourers engaged in paddy plantation.

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said six lakh farmers would benefit from the second phase of the farm loan waiver scheme, for which Rs.6,198 crore was mobilized

Only 786 farmers received loan waiver amounts so far. The remaining 1097 farmers, who owe a total of Rs.5.80 crore to various banks, are worried as they have not received the amount.

Taking to X, Rama Rao said after hoodwinking people for nearly seven months, the government implemented the crop loan waiver scheme which turned out to be a disaster.

“Our government has all the details. Once the family details of a farmer are confirmed, the loan waiver will also be made applicable to others,” Nageswara Rao said in a statement.

According to the GO, the waiver would be limited to Rs.2 lakh per one farmer’s family. The food security card database of the Civil Supplies department would be considered as a parameter to define a farmer’s family.

Directs it to remove the barricading set up at the Shambhu border near Ambala where farmers have been camping since February 13

To submit a memorandum to the Prime Minister and the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha

Farmers were also waiting for the waiver of the crop loans to borrow new loans from banks.

Promised should be extended to benefit all the farmers instead of finalising beneficiaries in a selective manner