Farm Loans
- India
RBI raises limit for collateral-free agri loans to Rs 2 lakh
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the limit for lending collateral-free agri loans to farmers from Rs 1.6 lakh to Rs 2 lakh, the regulations of which will come into…
- Hyderabad
Tenant farmers in Telangana demand recognition and government benefits
Hyderabad: Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has demanded the state government to implement the Telangana Land Licensed Cultivators Act of 2011, and give loan eligibility cards (LEC) to all the tenant farmers so…
- Telangana
Telangana: CPM to hold dharna at all revenue offices on August 29
Hyderabad: CPM state secretary Tammineni Veerabhadram announced a statewide dharna at all revenue offices on August 29, demanding the state government to fulfil the promises it made to farmers before the elections.…
- Telangana
Telangana Dy CM Bhatti unhappy over delay in farm loan waiver by bankers
Hyderabad: Expressing his displeasure over the delay in waiving off farm loans of the farmers, deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka said that though the state government has released Rs 18,000 crore to…
- Telangana
BJP MP Eatala Rajender denies rumours of BRS merger with BJP
Hyderabad: Denying that there were no discussions in BJP about merging BRS into the saffron party, BJP MP Eatala Rajender said that it was not going to happen and that it was…
- Telangana
KTR challenges Revanth to prove his loan waiver claim at any Telangana village
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) challenged Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy to come along with him sans security, to any village in any mandal of his choice in…
- Telangana
Reach out to BRS if farm loans not waived-off: Ex-Telangana min
Hyderabad: Former BRS minister S Niranjan Reddy has criticised the Congress government for “cheating” farmers in the name of farm loan waiver after coming to power by promising to implement its Six…
- Telangana
Telangana releases Rs 6,098 cr to waive off farm loans upto Rs 1 lakh
Hyderabad: The Telengana government on Thursday, July 18, released the first tranche of Rs 6,098 crore towards the waiver of farm loans up to Rs 1 lakh. Over 10.8 lakh farmers’ families…
- Telangana
SKM appeals to state governments to push for MSP Guarantee Act
Hyderabad: The farmers’ organisations part of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) have appealed to all the State governments to push the demand for the enactment of MSP Guarantee Act, at a time…
- Bangalore
Opposition demands Telangana-like farmer loan waiver in Karnataka
Bengaluru: In a significant political move, R Ashoka, the Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, has called for a waiver of farmers’ loans in Karnataka, following the model recently implemented…
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