Committed to waive farm loans: Karnataka CM

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 20th June, 2018

Summary:

Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S)-Congress coalition government is committed to waiving farm loans. Our government is highly committed to waiving farm loans,” Kumaraswamy said at his maiden press conference here after assuming office on May 23. “I am soon going to call a meeting with the nationalised banks to figure out the modalities to waive loans of farmers in a scientific way. Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. He also wrote to the Prime Minister on Monday to allocate 25 per cent of Rs 2 lakh-crore special bonds the Central government plans to raise to bail-out state-run banks to waive farm loans across the country..