farmer loans

Train travels 160 kms in wrong direction, leaves 1,500 farmers on board stranded

The farmers were travelling from Delhi to Maharashtra after attending a protest demanding waiver on bad debt.

Nov 22, 2017, 18:44 PM IST

Maharashtra: Farmers calls off strike after meeting with Devendra Fadnavis

The Farmers organisation has called off its strike on Saturday after a long and successful discussion with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis last night, over the issue of their loans being waived off.

Jun 03, 2017, 09:01 AM IST

Govt working on new agriculture insurance scheme for farmers: FM Jaitley

"Hopefully, in the near future, a viable and vibrant insurance scheme will be in place for farmers," Jaitley said.

Jul 12, 2015, 15:55 PM IST