Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kogate has once again created a controversy over the debt waiver case. There were coconuts in Nashik, where he went to take the damage caused by seasonal rain. Here, he has raised some questions about the loan waiver to the farmers, which may increase their problems. Here, not only was the farmers relating to debt waiver, but also sprayed with salt in their wounds.
‘Farmers are not paying loans for 10 years’
On Saturday, Agriculture Minister Kokat was reviewing the loss. In the meantime, after the debt was waived at this time, he questioned the farmers as to what he was going to do. He asked if he would invest in agriculture. Cocket said here, ‘Farmers will not pay the loan until they wait for 5 to 10 years. The government will provide farmers to invest in agriculture. The government is investing capital. Do farmers do this? “The Minister of Agriculture, Kogate, visited the areas affected by the seasonal rains. Agricultural crops have been affected in many parts of the state due to seasonal rains. Nashik district farmers have also suffered a huge loss.
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The controversial report has been previously presented
A few days ago, Manikrao Kokat made a controversial statement about the farmers. He said that even beggars did not take a rupee, but the Maharashtra government has implemented a crop insurance scheme for farmers for a rupee. He said the project was good. So, this has received a good answer. According to them, there were also irregularities in this project. The government has no problem, but now some improvements have to be made. He said the government did not want to stop the project under any circumstances.
The debt waiver case is hot
The farmers’ debt waiver issue is very hot these days. Recently, Deputy Chief Minister Ajith Pawar has categorically denied the agricultural loan waiver. Farmers’ organizations have expressed great dissatisfaction with his statement. Ajith Pawar, who is the Ministry of Finance, has asked the farmers to repay crop loans because there will be no loan waiver at the coming time. On the other hand, when supporting Ajith Power’s report, Chief Minister Devendra Fatnavis has said that this is the official position of the government. In this regard, the farmer leader and former MP. Raju Shetty described it as ‘betrayal’ with farmers. Farmers have warned the anti -Fatnavis government.