Saturday, 18 March 2017

Maharashtra budget 2017: BJP-Sena delegation meets Arun Jaitley, seeks aid for 31 lakh state farmers

The maharashtra authorities has requested the centre for an institutional credit mechanism to assist the 31 lakh farmers who cannot avail crop loans due to pending debts. leader minister devendra fadnavis led a delegation of senior bjp and shiv sena ministers and elected participants to meet union finance minister arun jaitley and union agriculture minister radha mohan singh in new delhi, friday. 



On the give up of the assembly, fadnavis stated, “jaitleyji has assured me he'll undoubtedly consider all of the demands.” the participation of the shiv sena inside the delegation indicated that fadnavis is making an attempt to diffuse the warfare some of the alliance partners in advance of the country budget 2017-18 presentation on saturday. the sena, at the side of the congress and ncp, had threatened to dam the state budget until their demand of crop mortgage waiver became well-known through fadnavis.

The participation of the Shiv Sena in the delegation indicated that Fadnavis is trying to diffuse the conflict among the alliance partners ahead of the state Budget 2017-18 presentation on Saturday.
Other than in search of economic useful resource from the centre, the bigger purpose of the meeting turned into to convey the sena into the fold to position up a united the front in the nation legislature assembly and council in the ongoing session.

Congress and ncp have been systematically running to expose the sena and bjp divide within the contemporary session.

On the assembly, two of the key troubles raised by the delegation have been: the centre need to evolve an institutional credit score mechanism to bring most farmers within the crop mortgage bracket and the centre and nation can together paintings to deal with the problems of the farmers who are being overlooked of the credit mortgage due to lengthy status dues.

Fadnavis said, “there are 31 lakh farmers in maharashtra who can not avail crop loans due to debt. now, their extraordinary loans quantity to rs 30,500 crore.” at the same time as the nation authorities is not towards the mortgage waiver, it isn't economically feasible to jot down-off the loans of such significance immediately as it'd have an unfavourable effect on the continuing policies and tasks undertaken to help the agriculture area and make farmers autonomous.

At the assembly, fadnavis gave information about the country’s agriculture popularity and challenges. he said, “the centre will should workout a mechanism to help the kingdom to cope with the problems of farmers.”

There are 1.08 crore farmers in maharashtra who've availed the crop loan worth rs 1.05 lakh crore. apart from these, there are 31 lakh farmers whose dues amount to rs 30,500 crore.

Of the overall more desirable capital expenditure price range of rs 31,000 crore, rs 19,000 crore has been spent on the agriculture sector. fadnavis advised jaitely that the nation authorities has made better allocations inside the agriculture infrastructure inside the final -and-a-half of years.

The drought caused the government disbursing rs 11,000 crore to farmers in relief and rehabilitation.

Sena ministers eknath shinde, subash desai, ramdas kadam and diwakar raote, together with sena elected participants, observed fadnavis to delhi. senior bjp ministers pandurang phundkar and subash deshmukh additionally attended the assembly. shinde stated, “fadnavis has taken the initiative to are trying to find the centre’s assist. we assume the centre to come out with a strategy to crop loan waiver. we don’t want regulations or programmes.”

The congress and ncp seemed divided. a senior leader said, “inside the past, the bjp had disrupted ajit pawar’s first finances presentation. now, we've valid cause to do the identical.”


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