Rajasthan govt announces waiver for farm loans up to â¹2 lakh
Hours after assuming the Chief Minister's office in Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot today announced a farm loan waiver for loans up to â¹2 lakh. To waive these farm loans, the state government will bear a burden of â¹18,000 crore. Rajasthan becomes the third Congress-ruled state after Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to waive off farmers' loans after recently held Assembly elections.