Assam government approves â¹600 crore farm loan waiver
The Assam government has announced a farm loan waiver of â¹600 crore that will reportedly benefit around 8 lakh farmers. "The debt relief scheme will waive 25% of all loans...up to a maximum of â¹25,000," a government official said. The waiver will be for loans taken from PSU banks and through Kisan Credit Card (KCC), he added. 