Telangana CM kicks off crop loan waiver scheme
5 months ago

Telangana CM kicks off crop loan waiver scheme

Hindustan Times  

Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday kicked off the first phase of crop loan waiver scheme, depositing ₹1 lakh into the loan accounts of 1.1 million-odd farmers across the state. Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy with senior leader K. Keshava Rao at the launch of farmers’ loan waiver scheme at the Secretariat, in Hyderabad on Thursday. As a symbolic gesture of commencing the crop loan waiver scheme, the chief minister handed cheques for ₹1 lakh each to 10 farmers from different districts of the state. Earlier in the day, deputy chief minister and state finance minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, held a meeting with bankers to discuss the modalities of implementing the crop loan waiver scheme.

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Rythu Bharosa will be implemented after Sankranti: Revanth
3 weeks ago

Rythu Bharosa will be implemented after Sankranti: Revanth

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Asserting that crop loan waiver scheme was extended to all the eligible beneficiaries in the state and describing his government as ‘farmer friendly’, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday announced the implementation of Rythu Bharosa scheme after Sankranti. The chief minister’s announcement on rolling out Rythu Bharosa scheme, an initiative to increase subsidies from Rs 10,000 to Rs …

Pending Rs 13K-Cr Crop Loans to Be Waived by Dec: Ponguleti
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pending Rs 13K-Cr Crop Loans to Be Waived by Dec: Ponguleti

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: Minister for revenue Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Saturday informed that the pending Rs 13,000 crore pertaining to crop loan waiver would be cleared by the end of next month. Distributing Kalyana Lakshmi cheques to beneficiaries at his camp office in Kusumanchi, he said that the state government waived crop loans worth Rs 18,000 crore for farmers whose crop loans …

CM Revanth Reddy clarifies Modi's misconceptions about Congress Govt. in Telangana
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

CM Revanth Reddy clarifies Modi's misconceptions about Congress Govt. in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy clarifies several misconceptions and factual errors in the statements made by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the Congress government in Telangana. He highlights various initiatives and programs implemented by the Congress government in the state, including free bus travel for women, healthcare and hospitalisation cover for Rs.10 lakh, and a record-breaking farmer loan waiver. …

Rythu Bharosa of ₹7,500 Announced for Rabi Season: Centre to Provide Relief to 22 Lakh Farmers
2 months ago

Rythu Bharosa of ₹7,500 Announced for Rabi Season: Centre to Provide Relief to 22 Lakh Farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

The Telangana government has announced that Rythu Bharosa of Rs 7,500 will be provided to all farmers in the state from the Rabi season. The government will complete the loan waiver for the remaining farmers by December. The minister also informed that the Centre was buying only 25 per cent of the pulses purchased by the state government at MSP. …

Government Considering Low-Interest Loans for Irrigation Projects
2 months, 1 week ago

Government Considering Low-Interest Loans for Irrigation Projects

The Hindu  

Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy proposes shifting from high-cost short-term loans to low-cost long-term soft loans for irrigation projects. The government aims to ease the financial burden on the sector by reducing interest costs and offering flexibility in interest payments. The Minister also requests a five-year moratorium on irrigation loans from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).

Farmers to receive assistance under Rythu Bharosa after completion of crop loan waiver: Telangana Agri Minister
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmers to receive assistance under Rythu Bharosa after completion of crop loan waiver: Telangana Agri Minister

The Hindu  

Minister of Agriculture, Tummala Nageswara Rao, reiterated Telangana government’s commitment to complete the Crop Loan Waiver Scheme, ensuring that every eligible farmer will benefit. He also mentioned that Rythu Bharosa assistance would be provided to farmers after the crop loan waiver is completed. Accusing Opposition parties of unnecessary criticism, the Minister noted that the loan waiver process was ongoing and …

CM rebuts Modi’s claims on crop loan waiver
2 months, 2 weeks ago

CM rebuts Modi’s claims on crop loan waiver

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has strongly refuted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks over Telangana’s crop loan waiver scheme. Responding to Mr. Modi’s reported statements made during a public meeting in Maharashtra on October 5, in which the PM accused the State government led by Congress of failing to implement its promised loan waiver, Mr. Reddy issued a detailed …

Farmers in Gajwel, Siddipet give thumbs up to Revath’s loan waiver
3 months ago

Farmers in Gajwel, Siddipet give thumbs up to Revath’s loan waiver

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In spite of BRS leaders' allegations that the Congress government’s farm loan scheme has not been implemented properly, the farming community in Gajwel, former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao’s constituency, and Siddipet that former minister T. Harish Rao represents, are giving thumbs up to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s scheme. Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, a young farmer, Pittala Balakrishna …

Telangana irrigation minister urges Centre to waive loans taken for irrigation projects
3 months ago

Telangana irrigation minister urges Centre to waive loans taken for irrigation projects

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy has called on the Union government to take steps to persuade central financial institutions to reduce or entirely waive the interest on loans taken by the previous government for irrigation projects in the state. He appealed to Union Jal Shakti Minister Patil to not only consider waiving or reducing the interest on past …

Telangana: Use Godavari water judiciously, says Congress MLA
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Use Godavari water judiciously, says Congress MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: Former minister and Bodhan MLA P. Sudarshan Reddy on Friday said farmers who get irrigation water from Alisagar must use water judiciously as there is poor flow in the river Godavari. The legislator said all eligible farmers will get the Rs 2 lakh crop loan waiver. Reddy along with district collector Rajiv Gandhi Hanumanthu released water from Alisagar lift …

Telangana: Farmers Stage Rasta Roko Demanding Crop Loan Waiver
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana: Farmers Stage Rasta Roko Demanding Crop Loan Waiver

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: Hundreds of farmers from Nizamabad, Armoor and Balkonda staged a rasta roko on National Highway 44 at Mamidipally Crossroads near Armoor on Saturday, demanding the Rs 2-lakh crop loan waiver that the Congress had promised in the run-up to the state elections. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy promised at Siddulagutta temple in Armoor the Rs 2-lakh crop loan waiver …

Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti criticises BRS over crop loan waiver failures
4 months ago

Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti criticises BRS over crop loan waiver failures

New Indian Express  

KHAMMAM: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka alleged that those without proper knowledge of the crop loan waiver scheme were making baseless accusations against the government. Speaking to the media in Jamalapuram village in Madhira constituency on Wednesday, he said: “The Congress government has waived Rs 2 lakh crop loan of each farmer in the very first year of coming …

Telangana Govt Making Efforts to Clear Two DAs for Staff Next Month
4 months ago

Telangana Govt Making Efforts to Clear Two DAs for Staff Next Month

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government has initiated efforts to soon clear two pending DAs of employees and pensioners. After completing the crop loan waiver scheme, the government has now laid focus on mobilising funds to clear two DAs. Official sources said that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has directed the finance department to mobilise funds to clear two DAs in September, …

Revanth frustrated as his farm loan waiver pretension is not working: Harish
4 months ago

Revanth frustrated as his farm loan waiver pretension is not working: Harish

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS continued hammering away at the Congress government for what it called cheating of farmers, and challenged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to prove that the farm loan waiver had truly reached all farmers. BRS senior leader and MLA T. Harish Rao, addressing a press conference, said the loan waiver was only partially complete as more than 50 …

Telangana CM Revanth lauded for implementing farm loan waiver scheme
4 months ago

Telangana CM Revanth lauded for implementing farm loan waiver scheme

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Government whip Beerla Ilaiah on Friday said that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was committed to farmers welfare as promised by Rahul Gandhi while making the Congress’ Farmers Declaration during the Assembly elections. It is due to this commitment, the Revanth Reddy’s government successfully implemented the farm loan waiver scheme, he said and added that the Congress was the …

Telangana BJP Slams Congress for Incomplete Farm Loan Waiver
4 months ago

Telangana BJP Slams Congress for Incomplete Farm Loan Waiver

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The BJP charged that the Congress-led Telangana government had implemented the farm loan waiver for fewer than 29 lakh farmers while 74 lakh farmers were eligible for the scheme. The Congress government was celebrating the event by just releasing `17,000 crore as the farm loan waiver in three instalments, said Telangana BJP general secretary Gujjula Premender Reddy addressing a …

Crop loan waiver biggest betrayal of Telangana farmers: KTR
4 months, 1 week ago

Crop loan waiver biggest betrayal of Telangana farmers: KTR

The Hindu  

The crop loan waiver scheme implemented by the Congress Government in the State is the biggest-ever betrayal of farmers in Telangana as it is extended only to 46% of ryots who have outstanding debt with banks and cooperative societies. Rama Rao said that the government had winded up loan waiver by writing off debt of ₹17,934 crore, up to ₹2 …

Congress deceived Telangana farmers in name of loan waiver: BRS
4 months, 1 week ago

Congress deceived Telangana farmers in name of loan waiver: BRS

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday accused the Congress of deceiving and defrauding farmers under the guise of Rs 2 lakh loan waiver. In a press statement issued here, Rama Rao termed the loan waiver scheme as a massive “betrayal” of the farming community. ‘Million-dollar joke’ The BRS leader demanded that the Congress government explain to the …

Revanth Completes Crop Loan Waiver Scheme Within a Month, Creates Record on I-Day
4 months, 1 week ago

Revanth Completes Crop Loan Waiver Scheme Within a Month, Creates Record on I-Day

Deccan Chronicle  

WYRA: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday completed the crop loan waiver scheme by releasing Rs 5,644.24 crore in the third phase at a massive farmers' rally in Wyra, Khammam district, on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day. With this, the Revanth Reddy government has deposited ₹17,034 crore directly into the bank accounts of 22,37,848 farmers within 27 …

Telangana government to complete Rs 2 lakh crop loan waiver by Independence Day
4 months, 1 week ago

Telangana government to complete Rs 2 lakh crop loan waiver by Independence Day

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: As promised by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, the government is mulling to complete the waiving of crop loans up to Rs 2 lakh by August 15. The government is set to release third tranche, which is also last phase, of funds for crop loan waiver scheme on the Independence Day. On July 18, the first phase of the …

Third phase of crop loan waiver to be launched in Telangana's Wyra
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Third phase of crop loan waiver to be launched in Telangana's Wyra

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageshwara Rao said that the government is planning to release the third tranche of funds for the crop loan waiver scheme on August 15. Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Tuesday, the minister also said that there is a plan to hold a public meeting on August 15 in Wyra of Khammam district where Chief …

Reach Out to Farmers and Win Their Support, Santosh Urges Telangana State BJP
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Reach Out to Farmers and Win Their Support, Santosh Urges Telangana State BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Buoyed by the big success during the recent Lok Sabha elections where it won eight seats in Telangana, the party’s central leadership has decided to sustain the momentum by aggressively taking up farmers' issues and corner the state government on its failed promises. Given the inordinate delay in implementing the farm loan waiver scheme, the state BJP leaders have …

TG govt failed to waive loans in full: Kishan Reddy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

TG govt failed to waive loans in full: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD:Union minister and BJP state president G. Kishan Reddy on Wednesday said the Telangana government has failed to keep its promise of waiving farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh. The party launched a poster questioning the action of the state government with regard to farmers and launched a helpline – 8886100097 through which the Congress will gather details of …

BJP Finds Loopholes in Loan Waiver Sop
4 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Finds Loopholes in Loan Waiver Sop

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP legislature leader A. Maheshwar Reddy criticised the loan waiver scheme, questioning why only 44 lakh farmers are benefiting from a promised Rs 31,000 crore, with actual allocation at Rs 26,000 crore. He also alleged that funds intended for the Rythu Bandhu scheme might have been diverted to loan waivers and highlighted issues with payments to tenant farmers and …

Telangana: Farmers Elated Over 2nd Phase of Loan Waiver
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Farmers Elated Over 2nd Phase of Loan Waiver

Deccan Chronicle  

NIZAMABAD: A festive atmosphere prevailed across the Nizamabad district as farmers celebrated the second phase of crop loan waiver under which loans from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakhs will be waived by the state government on Tuesday. Collector Rajiv Gandhi Hanumanthu, along with farmers in the presence of elected representatives, formally launched the second phase of the scheme …

Revanth launches 2nd phase of crop loan waiver
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth launches 2nd phase of crop loan waiver

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Congress government in Telangana has kept up its poll promise by waiving crop loans of nearly 18 lakh farmers, involving a payment of Rs 12,200 crore in less than a fortnight. Overall, in the two phases, the state has released Rs 12,289 crore to waive crop loans of nearly 18 lakh farmers,” Revanth Reddy said. The Chief Minister …

Revanth to waive crop loans of farmers up to Rs 1.5 lakh today
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth to waive crop loans of farmers up to Rs 1.5 lakh today

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will launch the second phase of the crop loan waiver at the Legislative Assembly premises on Tuesday. He would waive crop loans of farmers up to Rs 1.50 lakh each in one go. In the first phase launched by the Chief Minister on July 18 at the Secretariat, crop loans of farmers up to …

Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy announces to waive farm loans of up to Rs 2 lakh by August
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy announces to waive farm loans of up to Rs 2 lakh by August

India TV News  

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday said that the state government would waive off the farm loans of up to Rs 2 lakh by August. Speaking at a public meeting at Kalwakurthy, Nagarkurnool, Telangana CM Reddy said, "We have already waived farm loans up to Rs 1 lakh. Reddy remembers late Congress leader S Jaipal Reddy Praising late …

Telangana govt presents ₹2.91 lakh-cr budget, agriculture gets lion’s share
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana govt presents ₹2.91 lakh-cr budget, agriculture gets lion’s share

Hindustan Times  

Telangana finance minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Thursday presented a ₹2.91 lakh crore state budget for 2024-25 in the assembly, with the total revenue expenditure expected to be ₹2.21 lakh crore and capital expenditure ₹33,487 crore, even as the Congress-led government allocated major chunk to agriculture, panchayati raj and rural development and irrigation departments. Stating that the Congress-led state government …

Rs 2.5 lakh crore Telangana budget to focus on 6Gs
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Rs 2.5 lakh crore Telangana budget to focus on 6Gs

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka will present the first full Budget of the Congress government after the formation of Telangana on Thursday. According to sources, the Budget for the financial year 2024–25 would be around Rs 2.5 lakh crore to Rs 2.9 lakh crore. Apart from this, an estimated Rs 15,000 crore would be required for implementing the Rythu …

Rs 2 Lakh Farm Loan Waiver Is the Biggest Welfare Programme in the Country, Claims IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu
5 months ago

Rs 2 Lakh Farm Loan Waiver Is the Biggest Welfare Programme in the Country, Claims IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The farm loan waiver of Rs 2 lakh by the Congress government in Telangana is the biggest welfare programme in the country. The farm loan waiver started two days ago with deposits of Rs 1 lakh into the bank accounts of farmers and another Rs1 lakh would be deposited within a month, said IT minister D. Sridhar Babu. Laying …

Implementation of Loan Waiver Shocked Opposition Parties: Sridhar Babu
5 months ago

Implementation of Loan Waiver Shocked Opposition Parties: Sridhar Babu

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: The opposition leaders were "shocked" over the Congress government’s bold implementation of the loan waiver in Telangana state, claimed IT Minister Duddila Sridhar Babu on Friday. The minister thanked the management of the Tirumala Oil cum India Pvt Ltd for its efforts to establish the palm oil factory at a cost of Rs 170 crore in Peddapalli district. These …

Telangana: Mallu Ravi Accuses BRS, BJP of 'Goebbelsian campaign'
5 months ago

Telangana: Mallu Ravi Accuses BRS, BJP of 'Goebbelsian campaign'

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Congress MP Mallu Ravi accused the BRS and the BJP of engaging in a "Goebbelsian campaign," aimed at spreading misinformation about the Congress government's commitment to farmer debt relief. Congress MPs, including Balram Naik, have planned thanksgiving programmes across various constituencies to express gratitude for the support and to reaffirm their commitment to the electorate. A sub-committee led by …

Congress created history in crop loan waiver: Komatireddy
5 months ago

Congress created history in crop loan waiver: Komatireddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Minister for roads and buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Thursday said the state government had created history by waiving Rs 31,000 crore worth of crop loans in a single day. He said farmers of Nalgonda got the highest benefit as Rs 481.63 crore of their crop loans were waived. Bankers should not deduct the from crop loan waiver money …

Farm Loan Waiver Hype is with an Eye on Ensuing Local Body Elections: Bandi
5 months ago

Farm Loan Waiver Hype is with an Eye on Ensuing Local Body Elections: Bandi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar demanded that the Congress government in the state waive crop loans up to Rs.2 lakh without laying conditions, as it had promised during the Assembly elections. In a statement here on Thursday, Sanjay asked the Congress about Rythu Bharosa for the rabi and kharif seasons and setting pre-conditions and cutting …

Celebrations across Telangana after CM declares loan waiver
5 months ago

Celebrations across Telangana after CM declares loan waiver

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Rural areas wore a festive look on Thursday after Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy formally launched the scheme to waive crop loans of up to Rs.2 lakh each. As soon as the Chief Minister transferred over Rs.6,000 crore to bank accounts of over 11.5 lakh farmers to clear their crop loans up to Rs.1 lakh each at 4 pm …

Telangana Dy CM asks banks to utilise funds released for crop loan waiver for the intended purpose
5 months ago

Telangana Dy CM asks banks to utilise funds released for crop loan waiver for the intended purpose

The Hindu  

As the first phase of the prestigious Crop Loan Waiver Scheme 2024 for waiver of loans up to ₹1 lakh got underway in Telangana on Thursday, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has exhorted bankers to utilise the funds released by the Government for the intended purpose. The Government is committed to implement its promise of crop loan waiver to …

Telangana government to implement crop loan waiver from July 18
5 months ago

Telangana government to implement crop loan waiver from July 18

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Taking yet another step towards fulfilling six guarantees promised by the Congress during Assembly elections, the state government is all set to implement the crop loan waiver scheme from Thursday. During the meeting, he announced that the government would waive loans below Rs 1 lakh at 4 pm on Thursday. He recalled that on May 6, 2022, Congress leader …

Farmers’ associations flag doubts about waiver clarifications
5 months ago

Farmers’ associations flag doubts about waiver clarifications

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Farmers groups, while welcoming the announcement to allow passbooks as the basis for availing farm loan waiver, have expressed fears that the other preconditions would deprive many of them of the benefits. First, the government had encouraged the formation of self-help groups, joint liability groups, Rythu Mitra groups but the GO in its clause 4.13 specifically exempted them from …

Telangana CM Revanth calls for national-level debate on crop loan waiver
5 months ago

Telangana CM Revanth calls for national-level debate on crop loan waiver

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urged for a national-level discussion on loan waivers, noting that no other State in the country has waived loans amounting to ₹31,000 crore in a single installment, and urged MPs to highlight this welfare initiative in Parliament. Announcing that the waiver of crop loans up to ₹1 lakh will be completed by 4 p.m. tomorrow, …

Telangana Government to credit ₹1 lakh into loan accounts of farmers under Crop Loan Waiver Scheme 2024
5 months ago

Telangana Government to credit ₹1 lakh into loan accounts of farmers under Crop Loan Waiver Scheme 2024

The Hindu  

As the stage is being set for the roll put of the crop loan waiver scheme, Telangana Government is making necessary arrangements to credit the amounts into loan accounts of farmers in different banks. ₹31,000 crore additional burden The total additional burden on the State exchequer on account of loan waiver up to ₹2 lakh, in Chief Minister A. Revanth …

Former Agriculture minister Niranjan Reddy urges Telangana govt. to waive crop loans unconditionally
5 months ago

Former Agriculture minister Niranjan Reddy urges Telangana govt. to waive crop loans unconditionally

The Hindu  

Former Agriculture Minister Singireddy Niranjan Reddy has urged Telangana government to waive crop loans unconditionally and provide financial aid under the Rythu Bharosa scheme to support farmers owning land up to five acres. Speaking to the media at Telangana Bhavan in Hyderabad on Wednesday, he said, “While Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy claims there are no conditions, the guidelines have …

Debt relief commission a necessity across India
5 months ago

Debt relief commission a necessity across India

New Indian Express  

True to its word, the Congress government in Telangana has begun waiving crop loans, with over 11 lakh farmers getting relief of up to Rs 1 lakh on Thursday. It is a bold move by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to waive loans in such a short span, unlike the previous BRS government that did it in phases between 2014 …

Telangana: Tummala Asserts No Change in Norms for Loan Waiver Beneficiaries
5 months, 1 week ago

Telangana: Tummala Asserts No Change in Norms for Loan Waiver Beneficiaries

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has clarified that ration cards will be used only to identify families who can avail of the farm loan waiver. Clarifying on how the loan limit of Rs.2 lakh would apply to a farmer’s family, the minister said that members having different passbooks can avail the loan facility together. Answering queries on opposition criticism, …

Telangana announces farm loan waiver of up to ₹1 lakh, to be implemented from July 18
5 months, 1 week ago

Telangana announces farm loan waiver of up to ₹1 lakh, to be implemented from July 18

Live Mint  

The Congress government in Telangana on Tuesday announced the much-awaited farm loan waiver programme for farmers in the state. Strict action against bankers if they deposit the funds released by the government for loan waiver in other accounts,” Telangana chief minister's office said in a statement. Meanwhile, slamming the government's decision, Telangana BJP MP Eatala Rajender said the Revanth Reddy …

BJP wants ‘unconditional’ ₹2 lakh farm loan waiver
5 months, 1 week ago

BJP wants ‘unconditional’ ₹2 lakh farm loan waiver

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded the Congress government in Telangana to implement the ₹2 lakh farm waiver ‘unconditionally’ to all the eligible farmers as promised during the Assembly elections or be ready to face their wrath in the coming days on Tuesday. “The government’s conditions for farmers to become eligible for the loan waiver is like a noose round …

Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy announces farm loan waiver implementation from July 18
5 months, 1 week ago

Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy announces farm loan waiver implementation from July 18

India TV News  

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday announced that the farm loan waiver will be implemented from July 18. Congress promised loan waiver during assembly polls It is pertinent to note that farm loan waiver was one of the major promises made by the Congress party, apart from six guarantees, in the run-up to last year's assembly polls. BJP slams …

Telangana government issues guidelines for crop loan waiver
5 months, 1 week ago

Telangana government issues guidelines for crop loan waiver

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : The Telangana government has issued guidelines for implementing the crop loan waiver scheme. Each farmer’s family is eligible for crop loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh. The crop loan waiver scheme does not apply to SHG, JLG, RMG, or LECS loans. In Telangana, there are a large number of small and marginal farmers.” To strengthen the rural …

Crop Loan Waiver: Ration Card, PM Kisan Norms may Play Spoilsport
5 months, 1 week ago

Crop Loan Waiver: Ration Card, PM Kisan Norms may Play Spoilsport

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government's decision to link the crop loan waiver with ration cards and certain provisions of the PM-Kisan scheme could deny this benefit to many farmers, as no new ration cards have been issued in Telangana since 2015. Previous crop loan waiver schemes implemented by earlier governments never linked ration cards or PM-Kisan norms to extend the benefit. …

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