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Maharashtra govt to provide farm loan waiver but will ensure only genuine, eligible farmers benefit: Chandrashekhar Bawankule

Earlier this month, the state government announced a compensation package of Rs 31,628 crore for farmers who suffered massive losses due to rains and floods during this year's monsoon

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Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. File Photo

Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. File Photo

Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Thursday said the state government will definitely implement a farm loan waiver scheme but only after ensuring that it benefits genuine and eligible farmers, reported news agency PTI.

The government does not want to announce a loan waiver scheme in a hasty manner, he said.

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