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Maharashtra farm loan waiver: Eligibility, one-time settlement, Rs 50,000 incentive
July 05, 2026 7:51 pm
The Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Farm Loan Waiver Scheme 2026 is for both defaulters and those repaying loans regularly.
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis to head panel reviewing farm loan waiver eligibility criteria
June 18, 2026 11:03 pm
Last week, The Indian Express reported that a state Cabinet note said the scheme’s eligibility restrictions were among the reasons the government’s eventual expenditure is expected to be lower than the projected Rs 36,585 crore.
Rohit Pawar ends hunger strike after Maharashtra assures meeting on farm loan waiver
June 15, 2026 11:14 am
Rohit Pawar said the protest against the loan waiver scheme had only been paused, not withdrawn.
Maharashtra farm loan waiver row: Rohit Pawar to begin hunger strike on June 12
June 06, 2026 1:13 pm
NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar to start his hunger strike in the holy city of Pandharpur.
'Facade, 50% farmers kept out of benefits': Opposition slams Maharashtra government over loan waiver
June 03, 2026 10:54 pm
The Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday approved the Rs 36,585-crore Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar farm loan waiver scheme, expected to benefit 55.72 lakh farmers across the state.
State forms committee to look into demand for farm loan waiver
June 14, 2025 7:49 pm
Senior Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat questioned the need to form a committee
300 tractors on road, Greater Noida farmers carry out rally to demand MSP, loan waivers
January 28, 2024 8:07 am
Notably, the parade comes exactly three years after January 26, 2021, when thousands of farmers had allegedly clashed with the police in Delhi during a large rally during which many had reached the Red Fort.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces interest waiver on farm loans
December 15, 2023 9:34 pm
While replying to a debate on the North Karnataka region in the House, Siddaramaiah said the government will waive off interest on loans availed by farmers from cooperative societies and banks in view of the drought situation.
Labour Day Gift: 10% of total crop loss compensation will now go to farm labourers, announces CM Mann
April 29, 2023 9:10 am
The cabinet meeting was held in Ludhiana, not Chandigarh, as part of the Sarkaar Aapke Dwaar initiative.
Next elections near, Ashok Gehlot govt struggles to meet farm loan waiver promise of 2018
March 31, 2023 10:49 am
The Congress govt blames Centre for the impasses, says has waived off all short-term farm loans from state cooperative banks, waiting for same as regards those from nationalised, scheduled commercial and regional rural banks
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