Target of Agriculture Credit of 8 Lakh Crore For 2014-15

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....arget of Agriculture Credit of 8 Lakh Crore For 2014-15 <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 17-2-2014<br><BR>The Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram has set a target of Rs. 8 lakh crore of Agricult....

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....ure credit for the year 2014-15. Presenting the Interim Budget in the Lok Sabha today, The Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said that the banks will exceed the target of Rs. 7 lakh crore of Agric....

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....ulture credit fixed for the current year i.e 2013-14. The Finance Minister also announced that the interest subvention scheme shall continue in 2014-15. Under this scheme, a subvention of 2 percent a....

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....nd an incentive for 3 per cent for prompt payment is provided. This reduces the effective rate of interest on farm loans to 4 per cent. An amount of Rs. 23,924 crore has been released under this schem....

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