The Rajasthan assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging the central government to take steps to contain incidents of violence in Manipur and restore peace.
The agriculture loans are short-term loans. For such loans, CIBIL scores are not required. We have repeatedly been telling this to banks. However, some bank officials don’t comply and keep on denying agriculture loans, Fadnavis said.
Community bankers are rallying around a proposal that would provide banks with tax exemptions on interest earned from agricultural real estate or home loans in communities whose populations are below 2,500.
Farm groups are calling for Agriculture Department loan program payment rates to be increased in the upcoming farm bill, while agency officials are looking at other ways to make the programs more accessible and flexible for producers.