farm loan waiver
Cong leader Scindia released on personal bond after being arrested in MP
Mandsaur has become the epicentre of a farmers' agitation over a demand for loan waivers and better prices for their produce.
States have to fund any loan waivers: Arun Jaitley
Under pressure from farmer groups, the Maharashtra government had on Sunday announced a farm debt waiver in the state.
Wrap-up: Crisis stares at BJP in bastion
Farmers last week started protests in both states, dumping vegetables and milk on roads.
Farmers call off protest after Maharashtra govt announces complete loan waiver
Lok Sabha member Raju Shetti, who participated in the talks, said he was happy that their demands had been met.
Farmers call off protest after Maharashtra govt announces complete loan waiver
Soon after the government announced loan waiver, farmers in Maharashtra decided to call off their planned protest starting on June 12.
Farmer brings ashes of 25 counterparts to city
He also had with him an effigy of a dead body of a farmer with a noose around its neck.
BJP wants Opposition note on waiver
Danave tells Opposition give in writing that ‘waiver will stop farmer suicides’.
Opposition seeks special session for farm loan waiver
The Assembly is also expected to discuss issues faced by farmers.
No question of taxing agricultural income: Panagariya
NITI member Bibek Debroy had earlier proposed to levy tax on agricultural income.
Yogi Adityanath’s loan waiver puts Devendra Fadnavis in tight spot
Maha CM had always said waiver won’t stop suicides, but may change stand after Oppn demand.