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The governments demonetisation move, which pulled out 86 per cent of currency in circulation, has badly affected farmers as they have little cash to buy agri-inputs for winter crops and are even facing hardship in repaying crop loans. (Photo: Representational Image)

Probe over MP 'ghost' farmers' crop loans

According to her, around 6,000 cases of disbursement of crop loans to alleged ghostâ€ farmers have come to notice so...

5 Feb 2019 2:19 AM IST

Union finance ministry Arun Jaitley

Agri credit dips due to loan waiver?

According to banking experts, the farm loan waiver could be the reason for low credit figures.

13 May 2018 1:53 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra CM asks banks to disburse crop loans instantly

Fadnavis directed all banks to order their branches to disburse the crop loan as soon as possible.

28 Jun 2018 5:51 AM IST

RBI said farmers can avail of short-term crop loans of up to Rs 3 lakh at subsidised interest rate of 7 per cent. Photo: PTI

Opposition chides govt on loan dispersal

Only 13.52 lakh farmers across the state have availed crop loans till June 15, which is only 21 per cent of the target.

27 Jun 2018 3:02 AM IST

Out of 89 lakh farmers across the state, 67 lakh had applied for the loan waiver and incentive scheme.

Only 13.5 lakh farmers got crop loans by June 15

Farmers have been complaining since the past month that bankers haven't been distributing crop loans and term loans.

26 Jun 2018 2:06 AM IST

RBI said farmers can avail of short-term crop loans of up to Rs 3 lakh at subsidised interest rate of 7 per cent. Photo: PTI

Crop loans at 7 per cent for farmers, 4 per cent for 'prompt' payees:...

RBI advised banks to make Aadhaar linkage mandatory for availing of short-term crop loans in 2017-18.

17 Aug 2017 9:35 AM IST

While the state government claimed that it has given instructions to banks to disburse loans as soon as possible.

Co-operative banks fail to meet loan target

Give Rs 660 crore credit to farmers till June 27th in four districts of Marathwada.

5 July 2017 2:22 AM IST

A Tamil farmer being taken to hospital, as farmers from the southern states have been protesting at Jantar mantar demanding loan waiver and compensation, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Help our farmers

To bemoan the lack of attention to Tamil Nadu's farmers would be to miss the wood for the trees.

13 April 2017 3:18 AM IST

The government has approved domestic procurement of 10 lakh tonnes of pulses, comprising 5 lakh tonnes each in kharif and rabi marketing seasons.

Govt hikes paddy MSP by Rs 80 per qtl, pulses by up to Rs 400 per qtl

Urad MSP is now Rs 5,400 per quintal against Rs 5,000 in the previous year.

20 Jun 2017 6:06 PM IST