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Bad Loans under Mudra Kishore jump 107% in six months -Shyamlal Yadav

-The Indian Express 12 PSU banks data reveal smallest ticket size Shishu Loans fare best. New Delhi: THE number and value of bad loan accounts in the Kishore category of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) for a dozen public sector banks including State Bank of India, Canara Bank and Bank of Baroda, have jumped 107 per cent and 71 per cent, respectively, as on September 30, 2019 compared with March...

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Give farmers their due credit -Ashok Gulati & Ritika Juneja

-The Indian Express All crop Loans should be routed through Kisan Credit Cards. This will ensure that farmers do not use the Loans for non-agricultural purposes. Normally, a sector’s credit off-take is a sign of its health. Higher the off-take, the better the sector’s performance. There has been a healthy off-take of ground-level credit (GLC) in agriculture and allied sectors. In the financial year (FY) 2018-19, banks disbursed Rs 12.55 trillion...

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In 5 months, 40,000 Kerala farmers seek loan waiver -Shaju Philip

-The Indian Express In Idukki and Wayanad districts, where the situation is more severe, the Loans availed up to August 31, 2018, are being considered by the commission for debt relief and in other districts it is March 31, 2014. Thiruvananthapuram: Around 40,000 marginal farmers in Kerala have approached the State Agricultural Debt Relief Commission in the last five months, seeking a waiver of Loans they have taken from cooperative banks,...

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NCRB data on farmers' suicides is out with key omission -- reasons -Deeptiman Tiwary

-The Indian Express The data shows that Maharashtra accounted for almost 40 per cent of all farmer suicides in the country in 2016. Karnataka (1,212) was second on the list but still recorded 50 per cent less farmers’ suicides than Maharashtra. After withholding data on incidents of lynchings, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has released figures on farmers’ suicides but with a key element from the previous edition missing this...

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What women need in post-disaster situations -Lalita Panicker

-Hindustan Times Studies show that natural disasters tend to lower life expectancy more in women than in men. The recent Bihar floods and flood alert warnings in Kerala are just the latest in a long line of natural disasters that periodically strike in India, leaving behind a trail of devastation. The focus afterwards is on assessing the loss of lives and economic cost and, of course, rehabilitation. But though it is...

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