September 12, 2012 10:32 PM
Govt. reduces interest rates on rescheduled crop loans; also 150 days of guaranteed work in drought hit areas
The government today announced relief measures for drought-hit areas of the country, including increase in the number of guaranteed work days under MGNREGA to 150 days from 100 days and reducing interest rates on rescheduled crop loans to 7 per cent for this fiscal. Announcing these measures, Agricu...