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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: PTI)

Maharashtra to write off farm loans worth Rs 34,000 crore

A major farmers' stir started in Madhya Pradesh that soon spread to other states, including Maharashtra, Rajasthan and...

25 Jun 2017 1:07 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: PTI)

MLAs, ministers will give up 1 month's salary for loan waiver:...

The Maharashtra chief minister asserted that those farmers, who have paid their loans regularly, will get 25 percent...

24 Jun 2017 6:37 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Maharashtra govt declares loan waiver of upto Rs 1.5 lakh per farmer

Named after Maratha warrior king Shivaji Maharaj, the programme will benefit 89 lakh farmers and make 40 lakh...

24 Jun 2017 5:33 PM IST

A government resolution in this regards was issued two days ago.

Maharashtra special cabinet meet today

Government likely to finalise parameters of loan waiver for farmers.

24 Jun 2017 2:45 AM IST

There is high probability that more states like Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, may join the bandwagon, Edelweiss Research said.

Banks likely to bear the burnt of loan waivers

Farm loan waivers may touch Rs 2.3 trillion if trend continues: Study.

23 Jun 2017 4:45 AM IST

Venkaiah Naidu clarifies on his loan waiver remark, says in long term

Venkaiah Naidu clarifies on his loan waiver remark, says 'in long...

Earlier Naidu said seeking loan waiver has become a 'fashion' now but it is not the final solution.

22 Jun 2017 6:17 PM IST

Thane Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh assured that the situation is now under control, though both policemen and villagers were injured during the protests. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Thane farmers' clashes under control, attempt to murder case...

Rs 30,000 crore of farm loans were waived off in Maharashtra amidst large-scale protests.

22 Jun 2017 5:08 PM IST

File picture of farmers.

Farm loan waivers may cost Rs 1.5-2.3 lakh crore

So far, Maharashtra and UP have waived nearly 30-40 per cent of outstanding agri-bank credit.

22 Jun 2017 4:16 PM IST

Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Loan waiver is now fashion, should only be given in extreme cases:...

Meanwhile, farmers' protest turned violent on Thane-Badlapur highway as they said, their land is being acquired by the...

22 Jun 2017 11:53 AM IST

They left a suicide note stating that they were ending their lives as their families were not letting them stay together because of different castes. (Representational Image)

Farmer hangs self over debt payment issue in MP's Sagar

Reportedly, the total number of farmer suicides in Madhya Pradesh has now risen to 17 since the protests started in...

22 Jun 2017 10:54 AM IST

CM Devendra Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis loan waiver goes Congress-NCP way

This will deprive at least 15-20 lakh farmers from the benefit of the scheme, highly-placed sources said.

8 Dec 2017 3:10 AM IST

The farmers asserted that the state should provide relief to all the farmers.

Peasants burn loan waiver' docs

Claim conditions mentioned in the state govt's proposal are stringent.

19 Jun 2017 1:52 AM IST