Bhopal: Harda is going to become a 100% irrigated district, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan promised at a Kisan Sammelan on Thursday, where he dedicated to the people of projects worth over Rs 4,459 crore.In Khargone on the same day, the CM said that needy persons would be given land titles for residential purposes. He performed bhoomi pujan of projects worth Rs 3,673 crore in Khargone district.Interest-free loans are being provided to farmers, and the Centre and state together are giving Rs 12,000 to each farmer a year, he said at the Kisan and Ladli Bahna Sammelan in Khargone, adding that a scheme for setting up transformers on subsidy is being launched.Farmers who suffered losses due to the recent floods will be compensated, along with those whose houses were destroyed or damaged, he assured. The CM ordered officials to carry out the surveys diligently.Among the projects in Khargone are Jhirnya and Bistan lift irrigation schemes worth Rs 1,386 crore and Rs 515 crore. Khargone has also got a medical college.In Harda, he said that a dream has come true in Harda as it is going to be a 100% irrigated district. Loans are being provided to farmers at 0% interest, and to free them from debt, an interest of Rs 2,200 crore was paid by the government, the CM said. Under the crop insurance scheme, insurance claims worth more than Rs 20,000 crore were paid by the state government to farmers.He said that all the schemes of PM Modi are being implemented in MP. Those left out of PM Awas and Awas-Plus schemes will be provided houses under Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana, he said. No poor person will remain deprived of a house and land patta, he said, adding that 3.6 crore Ayushman cards have been issued. tnnWe also published the following articles recentlyGovt considering Rs 600 billion housing loan interest subsidy scheme: sourcesIndia is considering a plan to spend $7.2 billion on subsidised loans for small urban housing over the next five years. The scheme, which was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in August, will offer an annual interest subsidy of between 3-6.5% on loans up to 0.9 million rupees. The plan could benefit 2.5 million loan applicants in low-income groups in urban areas. Banks are expected to roll out the scheme in the coming months, ahead of key state elections later this year.Rahul Gandhi launches Chhattisgarh Gramin Awas NYAY Yojana, transfers Rs 1,200 crore for homeless familiesCongress leader Rahul Gandhi has launched the "Chhattisgarh Gramin Awas NYAY Yojana" to provide housing for homeless families in Chhattisgarh. The scheme aims to benefit over 10 lakh families, including those on the waiting list of the central governments PMAY scheme. Gandhi transferred around Rs 1,200 crore to the beneficiaries accounts and distributed funds to other welfare schemes. However, BJP leader Saroj Pandey accused the Congress government of failing to provide housing as promised.39 BJP workers injured in bus-truck collision in Madhya Pradeshs KhargoneA bus carrying BJP workers collided with a parked truck in Madhya Pradeshs Khargone district, injuring 39 people. The workers were traveling to Bhopal for an event involving PM Narendra Modi. The injured were taken to the district hospital, with one person being referred to Indore for serious injuries. Most of the injuries were minor, and the injured are expected to be discharged soon. The workers were headed to attend the Karyakarta Mahakumbh event where the PM was scheduled to speak.

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