Jaipur: Chief of Minister of Ashok Gehlot on Monday said a proposal was sent to the bank to provide assistance to poor farmers by introducing a one-time loan neglect scheme for the neglect of a nationalized bank plant loan ‘.
“By applying this proposal, the nationalized banks must extend the support needed to the state government in the neglect of farmer loans,” said Gehlot while overcoming the 151th meeting of the State Level Banker Committee (SLBC) and Nabard loan seminar 2022-23 through video .
conference on Monday.
He said in the one-time loan neglect scheme was recently introduced by the Indian state bank (SBI), agricultural loans classified as NPA had been released.
“In this case, 90 percent of loans have been released by the bank and the remaining 10 percent have been paid by farmers.
On similar lines, other banks must also provide assistance to poor farmers,” he said.
He said the state government was ready to provide 10 percent of the farmer’s part in this matter.
“The aim of the state and banks is to provide assistance to farmers,” he said.
Gehlot said, “Until now, Co-Operative Co-Operative Co-Operative Bank loans have been released, including previous government loans of 6,000 crore paper focuses nabard state for 2022-23.
He said Nabard estimated the potential of credit to the priority sector at Rs 2.50 Lakh Crore, which was 7.3 percent higher than the estimated estimate of last year.
“The state government has handled this priority in the budget.
Banks and financial institutions must target loans to these identified sectors based on the capacity shown in the document and prepare an annual action plan,” he said.
SLBC Convener Mahendra Singh Mahnot said the Rajasthan CD ratio reached 83.51 percent in the September quarter, higher than RBI benchmarks.
He said Ajmer and Dholpur had been chosen as 100% digital district this year.
Jaideep Srivastava, CGM (Head of General Manager), Nabard, told that it had provided Rs 1,900 Crore through the REGF (rural infrastructure development fund) in the last financial year, which is likely to increase to RS 3,000 Crore in this financial year.
Bank PSU must support Farmer Loan Waeiver: Gehlot
