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Betting big on Amaravati: Execution, funding and a real trust test aheadThe Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act 2026 has formally settled Amaravati as the state’s capital, ending years of political unc...
Congress seeks blanket farm loan waiver; says government has money for big projects but not for farmersSenior Congress leaders in Maharashtra criticized the Mahayuti government. They alleged betrayal of farmers and demanded immediate loan wai...
Govt says 18.74 crore farmers under agricultural loan obligationsOver 18.74 crore Indian farmers carried agricultural loan obligations as of March 31. Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka led with the...
The handholding scheme: Mizoram govt introduces MSP for four key crops including ginger & turmericMizoram chief minister Lalduhoma has launched the Handholding Scheme, introducing a Minimum Support Price for Ginger, Broom, Turmeric, and ...
Injunction filed against Rahul Gandhi and PM Modi over alleged defamatory statements against Adani GroupAn injunction has been filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) leader and Prime Minister Modi Narendr...
Why is government silent on 'Gajak' culture: Congress counters 'Rewari' jibeThe Congress leader said, "If MNREGA is a free 'Rewari' for the government, then why not the reduction in the corporate tax rates announced...
DHFL seeks Rs 1,500 crore in fresh loans a monthDewan Housing will offer banks new loan pools as security for the funds.
Depoliticise farm loan waivers: Y V Reddy, former RBI governorThe distress which is the basis of loan waiver is not defined, but based on a sweeping generalisation.
Rahul Gandhi promises minimum income guarantee to poor if Congress returns to powerCongress will ensure a Minimum Income Guarantee for every poor person, to help eradicate poverty, he said.
Crop loan waiver: Ready with money but banks have not shared borrower details yet, says KumaraswamyState Government, he told media persons, has an exclusive team working with public sector banks, and has been pursuing them for the databas...
Venkaiah Naidu says seeking loan waiver has become a fashion, draws flakAddressing an event in Mumbai in the morning, Naidu said seeking loan waivers had become a "fashion" now but it was not the final solution ...
Karnataka CM rules out farm loan waiver for now, but it all depends on rainsis of the opinion that a Yogi Adityanath-type waiver will not actually benefit poor farmers and only a handful of moderately-rich farmers w...
Hope in loan card: Loan eligibility cards for tenant farmers may be national solution to farmer distressMillions of tenant farmers don’t have access to zero interest crop loans or relief packages. Loan eligibility cards for tenant farmers — is...
Government raises import duty on sugar, removes excise tax on ethanol for blendingIndia has raised the import tax on sugar to 40% from 25% to help prop up falling local prices and protect local farmers who have not been p...
Budget 2012: Finance ministry set to hike agriculture lending target despite sharp rise in NPAsFinance ministry will increase the agriculture lending target by around 25% in budget 2012 despite an increase in non-performing loans.
- Nearly half of farmer households in India face loan burden
43.42 mn farmer households constituting 48.6% are reported to be indebted to either formal or informal or both sources of credit
- Maharashtra mills owe Sugarcane arrears to farmers, payments unlikely soon
The sugar cane crushing season is about to get over in Maharashtra and there are arrears of over a month to be paid to cane farmers.
- Rallis, SBI to fund group farming projects on pulses
Farmers of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu are going to be a part of a unique pilot project that aims to boost the cultivation of pulses...
- Govt considering loan insurance scheme for farmers: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said his government would do everything to help debt- ridden farmers, for whom it is considering a loan...
- Farm credit to double in 3 years
Finance minister P Chidambaram unveiled a 'policy package' on Friday to enhance flow of credit to the farm sector by liberalising eligibili...