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Extending loan waiver : Finance Minister will do whatever is affordable |
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Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has said that every sugges¬tion on the question of farm loan waiver scheme is under consid¬eration. Replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha on the Rs. 60,000 crore farm loan waiver scheme, announced in the Union Budget, he said he can only do what is doable and affordable. This was in response to demands from several MPs that the scheme be extended to farmers with land holdings upto five hectares. At present, it is limited to farmers owning upto two hectare ...
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