{"id":11084,"date":"2024-06-14T14:55:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=11084"},"modified":"2024-06-14T14:55:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:55:13","slug":"punjab-govt-rs-590-crore-waiver-for-landless-farmers-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/punjab-govt-rs-590-crore-waiver-for-landless-farmers-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab govt: Rs 590 crore waiver for landless farmers, workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taking ahead its farm loanwaiverscheme,Punjabgovernment has decided to extend a Rs 590-crore waiver tolandlessfarmers, farm labourers, and SC\/BC beneficiaries. Chief ministerCapt Amarinder Singhwill virtually launch the disbursal ofdebtwaiver and cheques will be provided to beneficiaries in their respective districts.<\/p>\n<p>The waiver, up to Rs 20,000 per beneficiary, will be handed over to farmers\/labourers, who have availed loans from district  for being members of primary <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/agriculture\">Agriculture<\/a>-notes-for-state-psc-exams&#8221;>Agriculture<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/cooperative-societies\">Cooperative Societies<\/a> (PACS). In all, a benefit of Rs 520 crore will be extended to 2.85 lakh landless farmers and labourers. The remaining will be provided to 7,600 beneficiaries belonging to scheduled castes and backward classes.<\/p>\n<p>In all, the <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/state-government\">State Government<\/a> has provided a debt waiver of Rs 4624 crore to 5.64 lakh small and marginal farmers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking ahead its farm loanwaiverscheme,Punjabgovernment has decided to extend a Rs 590-crore waiver tolandlessfarmers, farm labourers, and SC\/BC beneficiaries. Chief ministerCapt Amarinder Singhwill virtually launch the disbursal ofdebtwaiver and cheques will be provided to beneficiaries in their respective districts. 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