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Amid farmer protests, govt extends interest subsidy on short-term crop loans
• 8 years agoThe Interest Subvention Scheme for 2017-18 has been approved in the Cabinet meeting, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today
Modi's comments on farm sector lending is grossly unfair; banks have always lent to farmers
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 • 10 years agoIt is time government thinks about ways to mobilise funds for farm sector from non-banking sources and stop forcing banks to lend
Agriculture credit jumped seven-fold during UPA's tenure: PM
Fp Archives • 11 years agoAgriculture credit jumped seven-fold to Rs 7,00,000 crore in the past ten years of UPA government, boosting foodgrains output to a record and enabling enactment of food law.
Farm credit to cross Rs 7 lakh cr, exports to surge over $45 bn
Fp Archives • 11 years agoChidambaram also stated that agricultural exports are likely to cross $45 billion this fiscal, as against $41 billion in 2012-13.