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ANOTHER OCCUPATION: Farmers in western Maharashtra engage in allied activities like poultry.

ANOTHER OCCUPATION: Farmers in western Maharashtra engage in allied activities like poultry.

Farm loan waiver of not much help in Vidarbha

In Vidarbha field after field is barren and there is little to show that sowing has begun. Farmers sit cooped up in their villages waiting for the rains to nourish their freshly sown fields. They know that if the rains fail them this year then they will never be able to repay their debt.

CONFUSED, BAFFLED: As the scheme becomes clearer, farmers find out their debts have only been partially waived off.
THE FOUR YEAR ITCH: For the UPA, faced with anti-incumbency, a new look is very important.
RESUMING BUSINESS: SBI has withdrawn the circular and said that it will resume giving out tractor loans.
NO LENDING: India
NO RELIEF: Baban Jeughale had taken a loan of Rs 1.75 lakh rupees to cultivate his 10 hectares of land.
NO RESPITE: Baban Jeughale had taken a loan of Rs 1.75 lakh rupees to cultivate his 10 hectares of land.

Vidarbha farmer sets himself afire

The farmer had taken a 1.75 lakh-rupee loan to cultivate his 10 hectares of land.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/vidarbha-farmer-sets-himself-afire/63146-3.html

TEARS, AGONY: One suicide is reported every eight hours from the suicide belt of debt-ridden Vidharbha.
FEELING BENEVOLENT: In the run up to the elections, education loan SOP is next in the offing by the UPA govt.
FARMERS
STILL NO HELP: There is confusion over exactly how many farmers will get benefit.
OF NOT MUCH HELP: In Haryana, the loan waiver will not help a large section of the farming community.
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