Tag: loan-waiver
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100 days: Yogi Adityanath govt counts its pluses, opp the minuses
Yogi Adityanath on Monday completed 100 days in office as Uttar Pradesh chief minister but it was a low-key anniversary with no big event to showcase the achievements of the government. The BJP government, which assumed office on March 18 after bagging 325 of the 403 Assembly seats along with its allies, faces major challenges, …
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June 26, 2017 -
A populist waiver
In one of the first acts of his Government, almost replicating Congress-style populism, the UP Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, has announced a loan-waiver up to Rs 1 lakh for about 85 lakh small and marginal farmers in UP, covering more than 90 per cent of the state’s farming community. This will cost the exchequer a …
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May 4, 2017