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After Raghuram Rajan, PSU banks' heads now question farm debt waiversLast month, the RBI Governor had said that debt waiver schemes have constrained flow of credit to farmers.
05 Jan, 2015, 05.12 AM IST
UCBs asked to provide audit certificates of farm debt waiverThe Reserve Bank today asked urban co-operative banks to submit their auditors' certificates related to 2008 farm loan debt waiver scheme b...
30 Sep, 2013, 08.36 PM IST
- Take action against erring bank officials: RBI to lenders
The RBI and the NABARD have asked lenders to identify errors in the execution of the farm debt waiver scheme.
27 Feb, 2013, 04.41 AM IST
RBI, Nabard examining errors in farm debt waiver scheme: P Chidambaram, Finance MinisterAction will be taken against banks found involved in irregularities besides the ineligible recipients of the scheme after completion of the...
26 Feb, 2013, 03.09 PM IST
- CAG finds flaws in implementation of debt waiver scheme
CAG has found irregularities in disbursement of funds under the Rs 52,000-crore farm debt waiver scheme, 2008, as benefits have been taken ...
14 Jan, 2013, 10.19 PM IST
- Farm debt waiver scheme: CAG seeks details from banks
The government auditor CAG has sought details from all banks regarding the implementation of the Rs 71,000-crore farm debt waiver scheme.
24 Jul, 2011, 05.39 PM IST
- Govt to give Rs 10,000 cr to banks towards debt waiver scheme
The government is likely to release Rs 10,000 crore to banks and financial institutions as part of compensation for writing off loans under...
11 Aug, 2009, 05.15 AM IST
- Just 7 pc farmers benefited under debt waiver in Punjab
Centre's debt waiver scheme has achieved little in getting farmers fresh loans.
24 Feb, 2009, 04.15 PM IST
- Govt to pay interest on unpaid amount of Debt Waiver Scheme
The Reserve Bank on Tuesday said the government will pay interest to banks at 364 days treasury bill rate on the unpaid amount towards Farm...
11 Nov, 2008, 08.06 PM IST
- Bank of India launches debt waiver scheme
After FM Chidambaram's declaration of implementing the debt waiver scheme for farmers, public sector lender Bank of India launched the Agri...
07 Jun, 2008, 06.07 PM IST
- UBI kicks off debt waiver scheme
United Bank of India on Wedmesday kicked off its debt waiver scheme for farmers as announced by Union Finance minister P Chidambaram in the...
04 Jun, 2008, 07.35 PM IST
- BoM begins implementation of debt-waiver scheme for farmers
Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) on Wednesday said it has started implementation of the debt-waiver scheme for farmers announced by Union Finance ...
04 Jun, 2008, 07.01 PM IST
- Loan waiver unlikely for big farmers
Farmers holding more than five acres and looking up to the central government to widen the net of debt waiver scheme could be in for disapp...
15 May, 2008, 01.12 AM IST
- Cabinet approves Farmers' Debt Relief Fund
The government will initially provide Rs 10,000 crore to the Fund, which has been earmarked in the supplementary demands for grants for 200...
27 Mar, 2008, 03.23 PM IST
- Govt to work on farm debt waiver
The government today said it will implement the Rs 60,000-crore farm debt waiver scheme, announced in the Budget 2008-09, in a manner that ...
06 Mar, 2008, 03.29 PM IST