What do you do for money from debt waiver … Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Kokat raised questions on farmers
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Manikrao Cocate has once again created a controversy over the debt waiver case. The cucices were in Nashik, where he went to stock the damage caused by unansone rains. Here, he raised some questions to the farmers in terms of debt waiver that raised their problems. Here, Kokat farmers have been informed about the debt waiver issue and at the same time sprinkled salt on their wounds.
‘Farmers don’t pay loans for 10 years’
On Saturday, Agriculture Minister Kokat is reviewing the loss. Meanwhile, after receiving the debt waiver this time, he questioned the farmers what he was going to do with the money. He asked if he would invest in agriculture? Kokat said here, ‘Farmers will not pay the debt until they wait 5 to 10 years. The government gives farmers money to invest in agriculture. The government is investing capital. Do farmers do this? “Agriculture Minister Kokat visited the areas suffering from unintended rain. Agricultural crops have been affected in many parts of the state due to undesirable rains. The farmers of Nashik district also suffered huge losses.
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The controversial statement has been given earlier
A few days ago, Manikrao made a controversial statement about Cocat farmers. The beggars do not take a rupee, but the Maharashtra government has implemented a crop insurance scheme for farmers for a rupee. He said the plan was good. Therefore, it got a good response. According to them, the scheme has also been manipulated. The government has no trouble with this, but now some improvements have to be done. He said the government did not want to stop the scheme under any circumstances.
Loan waiver case is hot
The problem of farmers’ debt waiver is very hot these days. Recently, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar condemned the agricultural loan waiver. Farmers’ institutions have expressed their displeasure over his statement. Ajit Pawar, who is also the finance ministry, has asked farmers to repay crop loan installments as there will be no debt waiver in the coming period. On the other hand, when supporting Ajit Pawar’s statement, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said it was an official attitude of the government. Farmer leader and former MP Raju Shetty described it as ‘betrayal’ with farmers. Farmers and Fadnavis warned the government.
