💨 Abstract

The Jharkhand government announced a loan waiver for farmers under the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) up to Rs 2 lakh, benefiting middle-aged farmer Sadhu Rao and thousands of others struggling with debt. This relief comes after Rao's income dropped due to the Covid pandemic and two consecutive drought-like situations. The government waived off Rs 400.66 crore of farm loans of 1.77

Courtesy: theprint.in