As Diwali Nears, Maharashtra Farmers Still Wait For Government Promise | Read
With delays in collecting data, many fear the Maharashtra government's already-delayed process of handing out crop loan waivers announced in June this year is going to take more time. Some farmers suspect the government's crop loan waiver scheme won't be completed before Diwali on Thursday. The government had promised it would deposit the money in loan accounts of farmers before the festival. The government says the work to complete the loan waiver is on and will be implemented soon.
