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State to provide interest-free crop loans up to ₹3 lakh

Benefit will be extended to farmers who repay loans on time Appreciating the hard work put in by farmers to keep the State’s economy afloat during the pandemic, State Finance Minister Ajit Pawar in his Budget speech on Monday announced a slew of schemes for farmers. Mr. Pawar said zero-interest crop loans up to ₹3 lakh would be provided to farmers who repay loans on time. “This scheme will take off from the upcoming kharif season,” he said. The Finance Minister also announced a ₹2,000-crore scheme for strengthening agricultural produce market committees. Mr. Pawar said the Maha Vikas Aghadi government backed the farmers demanding the repealing of the Centre’s three new farm laws. The agriculture sector was the only one in the State to register positive growth in 2020-21.

Maharashtra Cabinet clears draft bill for proposed Shakti Act

Maharashtra Cabinet clears draft bill for proposed Shakti Act ANI | Updated: Dec 10, 2020 07:09 IST Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 10 (ANI): The Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday approved the introduction of two draft bills pertaining to the prevention of incidents of violence and atrocities against women and children in the state. The bills, to be introduced in the assembly session, that is scheduled to begin here on December 14, was approved by a State Cabinet meeting presided by Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray. The Maharashtra Shakti Criminal Law (Maharashtra Amendment) Bill, 2020 has been drafted along the lines of the Andhra Pradesh Disha Act Criminal Law (AP Amendment) Act, 2019. Once passed by the state legislature it will be called the Shakti Act .

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