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Low Prices, Procurement Delays Leave Madhya Pradesh Farmers With Empty Pockets
While it began on April 9 in select divisions like Indore, Ujjain, Bhopal, and Narmadapuram, it is scheduled to start only on April 15 in other regions -- a delay of nearly 25 days compared to last year. This gap has proved costly for farmers who rely on timely sales to repay crop loans.
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Madhya Pradesh Minister's "Fake Farmers" Swipe Draws Kamal Nath Response
Madhya Pradesh minister Vishwas Sarang has blamed the previous Kamal Nath-led Congress government's farm loan waiver scheme for the poor financial condition of cooperative societies and banks in the state.
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"Farmers Must Develop Habit Of Repaying Loans": Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has asked farmers to try to repay bank loans if they can, and not wait for a bailout every time.
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Court Orders Protesters Seeking Farm Loan Waivers To Vacate Highway In Nagpur
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court directed Prahar Janshakti Party leader Bachchu Kadu and his supporters to immediately vacate the National Highway on the city's outskirts where they are staging a protest seeking full farm loan waiver.
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BJP vs Congress Over Loan Waiver As Chhattisgarh Farmer Dies By Suicide
A 55-year-old farmer allegedly died by suicide in a village in Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated Narayanpur district, officials said on Saturday.
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Congress Promises Farm Loan Waiver Revival In Madhya Pradesh Comeback Bid
The Congress in Madhya Pradesh has promised that if it is voted to power in the state assembly polls next year, it would reintroduce the farm loan waiver scheme that it had brought after forming a government in 2018.
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No Farm Loan Waiver Scheme By Centre In Last 5 Years: Minister
The government has not given any farm loan waiver to farmers in the last five years and this year so far, Parliament was informed on Monday.
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"Jet Worth Rs 8,000 Crore But...": Priyanka Gandhi To PM On Farm Loans
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday attacked PM Narendra Modi, saying that he flies in an Rs 8,000 crore aircraft to address a rally but can't waive the debt of farmers.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmer Dies By Suicide, Familly Blames Debt And Crop Loss
A 37-year-old farmer allegedly died by suicide after being unable to repay loans and suffering crop losses in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, police said today.
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No Proposal Under Consideration To Waive Farmer Loans, Parliament Told
The government on Monday said there is no proposal under consideration to waive loans of farmers, including Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe farmers.
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Maharashtra Proposes 0% Interest On Farm Loans Upto Rs 3 Lakh
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday presented the state budget for 2021-22 in the state assembly and said the government has decided to provide zero per cent interest loans to farmers who take crop loans up to a limit of Rs 3 lakh and make timely repayment.
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Rajasthan Waived Farm Loans Worth Rs 14,000 Crore: Ashok Gehlot
Refuting the BJP's allegation that the Rajasthan government has not kept its promise of waiving farmers' loans, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday asserted that his government has waived farm loans worth over Rs 14,000 crore in the state.
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Tamil Nadu Waives Rs 12,000 Crore Farm Loans Ahead Of Election
Farm loans taken by over 16 lakh farmers in Tamil Nadu will be waived, said the AIADMK government in the state where election to the legislative assembly will be held this year. The total amount to be waived is Rs 12,110 crore for farm loans taken from cooperative banks, Chief Minister E Palaniswami told the assembly today.
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Enforcement Directorate Attaches Assets Worth Rs 255 Crore In Maharashtra Farm Loan Fraud
Properties worth Rs 255 crore have been attached in connection with a money laundering probe linked to a case of alleged agricultural loan fraud and duping of farmers in Maharashtra, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Wednesday.
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Congress Waived Nearly 27 Lakh Farm Loans In Madhya Pradesh, BJP Admits
The loans of nearly 27 lakh Madhya Pradesh farmers were waived off during the 15-month tenure of the Kamal Nath-led Congress government, the ruling BJP - which had earlier alleged a "fraud" on this matter - said Monday
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Low Prices, Procurement Delays Leave Madhya Pradesh Farmers With Empty Pockets
While it began on April 9 in select divisions like Indore, Ujjain, Bhopal, and Narmadapuram, it is scheduled to start only on April 15 in other regions -- a delay of nearly 25 days compared to last year. This gap has proved costly for farmers who rely on timely sales to repay crop loans.
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Madhya Pradesh Minister's "Fake Farmers" Swipe Draws Kamal Nath Response
Madhya Pradesh minister Vishwas Sarang has blamed the previous Kamal Nath-led Congress government's farm loan waiver scheme for the poor financial condition of cooperative societies and banks in the state.
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"Farmers Must Develop Habit Of Repaying Loans": Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has asked farmers to try to repay bank loans if they can, and not wait for a bailout every time.
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Court Orders Protesters Seeking Farm Loan Waivers To Vacate Highway In Nagpur
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court directed Prahar Janshakti Party leader Bachchu Kadu and his supporters to immediately vacate the National Highway on the city's outskirts where they are staging a protest seeking full farm loan waiver.
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BJP vs Congress Over Loan Waiver As Chhattisgarh Farmer Dies By Suicide
A 55-year-old farmer allegedly died by suicide in a village in Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated Narayanpur district, officials said on Saturday.
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Congress Promises Farm Loan Waiver Revival In Madhya Pradesh Comeback Bid
The Congress in Madhya Pradesh has promised that if it is voted to power in the state assembly polls next year, it would reintroduce the farm loan waiver scheme that it had brought after forming a government in 2018.
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No Farm Loan Waiver Scheme By Centre In Last 5 Years: Minister
The government has not given any farm loan waiver to farmers in the last five years and this year so far, Parliament was informed on Monday.
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"Jet Worth Rs 8,000 Crore But...": Priyanka Gandhi To PM On Farm Loans
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday attacked PM Narendra Modi, saying that he flies in an Rs 8,000 crore aircraft to address a rally but can't waive the debt of farmers.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmer Dies By Suicide, Familly Blames Debt And Crop Loss
A 37-year-old farmer allegedly died by suicide after being unable to repay loans and suffering crop losses in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, police said today.
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No Proposal Under Consideration To Waive Farmer Loans, Parliament Told
The government on Monday said there is no proposal under consideration to waive loans of farmers, including Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe farmers.
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Maharashtra Proposes 0% Interest On Farm Loans Upto Rs 3 Lakh
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday presented the state budget for 2021-22 in the state assembly and said the government has decided to provide zero per cent interest loans to farmers who take crop loans up to a limit of Rs 3 lakh and make timely repayment.
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Rajasthan Waived Farm Loans Worth Rs 14,000 Crore: Ashok Gehlot
Refuting the BJP's allegation that the Rajasthan government has not kept its promise of waiving farmers' loans, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday asserted that his government has waived farm loans worth over Rs 14,000 crore in the state.
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Tamil Nadu Waives Rs 12,000 Crore Farm Loans Ahead Of Election
Farm loans taken by over 16 lakh farmers in Tamil Nadu will be waived, said the AIADMK government in the state where election to the legislative assembly will be held this year. The total amount to be waived is Rs 12,110 crore for farm loans taken from cooperative banks, Chief Minister E Palaniswami told the assembly today.
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Enforcement Directorate Attaches Assets Worth Rs 255 Crore In Maharashtra Farm Loan Fraud
Properties worth Rs 255 crore have been attached in connection with a money laundering probe linked to a case of alleged agricultural loan fraud and duping of farmers in Maharashtra, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Wednesday.
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Congress Waived Nearly 27 Lakh Farm Loans In Madhya Pradesh, BJP Admits
The loans of nearly 27 lakh Madhya Pradesh farmers were waived off during the 15-month tenure of the Kamal Nath-led Congress government, the ruling BJP - which had earlier alleged a "fraud" on this matter - said Monday
