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BHOPAL: Chief minister Kamal Nath said on Tuesday that his government will consider the suggestion given by BSP supremo Mayawati on 100% loan waiver of farmers, including those who took the loan from moneylenders. Farm loan waiver was promised in the Congress assembly election manifesto. “I spoke to Mayawati over telephone and greeted her on her birthday,” chief minister said while speaking to reporters. On Tuesday afternoon, chief minister Kamal Nath launched the Jai Kisan Rin Mukti Yojana to waive crop loan worth Rs 55,000 crore of approximately 55 lakh farmers in Madhya Pradesh . Nath was answering a question on whether he will consider Mayawati’s recommendation that farm loans should be waived totally and even for those who took the money from village moneylenders.Kamal Nath said that he spoke to the BSP supremo on Tuesday morning and greeted her as she turned 63..