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Tamilnadu: Rs 12,110 Cr Worth Farm Loans Waived Ahead Of Polls

Poll-bound Tamilnadu's ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) government on February 5 decided to relieve state farmers by suspending co-operative bank loans worth Rs 12,110 crore. Reportedly, the farm loan waiver will benefit almost 16.3 lakh farmers who were affected by the Cyclones Nigar, Burevi and the COVID-19 pandemic. Besides, CM K Palaniswami guaranteed immediate execution of the scheme after mustering the financial… read-more

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 - 05:40 PM / by Ashly Ann Varghese

Tags: AIADMK, CM K Palaniswami, farm loans, Farmers, Covid-19, Cyclone Burevi, cyclone Nigar

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