https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=18736 Agricultural loan waivers interact with expanded credit access under priority sector lending mandates and interest subvention schemes; waiver episodes affect lender asset quality and public finances by prompting provisioning, crowding out fresh credit, increasing market borrowings and interest rates, and risking cuts to capital expenditure. Alternatives emphasised include crop insurance, market infrastructure, irrigation, technology adoption, financial inclusion and market reforms to reduce reliance on waivers while improving targeting and governance. en-us Fri, 01 Sep 2017 10:00:59 +0530 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:57:24 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=18736 Agricultural loan waivers interact with expanded credit access under priority sector lending mandates and interest subvention schemes; waiver episodes affect lender asset quality and public finances by prompting provisioning, crowding out fresh credit, increasing market borrowings and interest rates, and risking cuts to capital expenditure. Alternatives emphasised include crop insurance, market infrastructure, irrigation, technology adoption, financial inclusion and market reforms to reduce reliance on waivers while improving targeting and governance. News - Fri, 01 Sep 2017 10:00:59 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=18736