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Farm Loan Waivers

  • Farm loan waivers encourage defaults and add to non-performing assets, says RBI report

    Farm loan waivers encourage defaults and add to non-performing assets, says RBI report

    Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
    · Oct 09, 2019 · 01:30 pm
  • RBI tells finance panel that income support schemes, farm loan waivers will cause fiscal slippages

    RBI tells finance panel that income support schemes, farm loan waivers will cause fiscal slippages

    Scroll Staff
    · May 09, 2019 · 01:00 pm
  • Data check: Loan defaults by corporates have cost the state much more than farm loan waivers

    Data check: Loan defaults by corporates have cost the state much more than farm loan waivers

    Rohit Prasad, IndiaSpend.com Gaurav Gupta, IndiaSpend.com
    · Feb 18, 2019 · 09:30 pm
  • Modi’s ambitious crop insurance scheme is failing. Here are the hard facts

    Modi’s ambitious crop insurance scheme is failing. Here are the hard facts

    Kannan Kasturi
    · Jan 31, 2019 · 09:30 am
  • Modi in Punjab: Congress is rewarding those accused in 1984 anti-Sikh violence cases, alleges PM

    Modi in Punjab: Congress is rewarding those accused in 1984 anti-Sikh violence cases, alleges PM

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 03, 2019 · 05:43 pm
  • ‘Modi gave written answers, then ANI formed questions’: Twitter users poke fun at PM’s interview

    ‘Modi gave written answers, then ANI formed questions’: Twitter users poke fun at PM’s interview

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 02, 2019 · 10:55 am
  • Gujarat: Congress workers detained as they march to Assembly to seek farm loan waivers

    Gujarat: Congress workers detained as they march to Assembly to seek farm loan waivers

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 18, 2018 · 08:45 pm
  • Rajasthan Budget: State will spend Rs 8,000 crore on loan waivers for farmers, says Vasundhara Raje

    Rajasthan Budget: State will spend Rs 8,000 crore on loan waivers for farmers, says Vasundhara Raje

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 12, 2018 · 01:06 pm
  • Bad loans in the farm sector rose over 23% in 2017, shows RBI data

    Bad loans in the farm sector rose over 23% in 2017, shows RBI data

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 10, 2018 · 09:02 am
  • Farm loan waivers pose a ‘major fiscal risk’ in the medium term, RBI warns in its annual report

    Farm loan waivers pose a ‘major fiscal risk’ in the medium term, RBI warns in its annual report

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 30, 2017 · 07:00 pm