farm loans
Write off farm loans or face bandh, says BS Yeddyurappa
Mr Yeddyurappa said he would not comment on the Congress as it was already out to “finish” the JD(S).
Govt not considering farm loan waiver: Santosh Kumar Gangwar
On June 12, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had said Centre would not fund any of the loan waivers by states.
Farmers see crops wilt due to dry spell
Some farmers may be forced to resow crops but cite lack of funds.
Maharashtra waives off all farm loans, averting strike
It was not immediately clear how much the loan waivers would cost state coffers.
Government won’t backtrack on farm loan waiver: Amarinder Singh
Water was also becoming a major problem for the entire country, the CM noted.
Bibek Debroy's view on taxing agri income personal: Niti Aayog
NITI member Debroy said taxes should be imposed on farm income above a certain threshold to expand tax base.
Fadnavis asks banks to restart lending defaulting farmers
CM says many farmers have gone out of banking system after being unable to service their loans from banks.
SBI sees Rs 27,420-cr hit on UP farm loan waiver
BJP had in its UP election manifesto promised to waive farmers' loans if elected to power.
Breach of privilege notice against SBI chief
Bhattacjarya had recently said that farm loan waivers upset credit discipline.