Shimla, June 27 (IANS) In a major relief measure for farmers facing financial distress, the Himachal Pradesh government on Saturday announced the launch of the Agriculture Loan Interest Subvention Scheme with a one-time settlement policy, fulfilling a key budget announcement. The scheme would assist farmers whose agricultural land is at risk of auction due to loan defaults. Under this farmer-centric initiative, the government would bear 50 per cent of the outstanding interest liability on agricu…
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Shimla, June 6 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, presided over by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu, on Saturday decided to reconsider claims for compassionate appointments. As a one-time measure, the genuine cases will be re-examined by offering relaxations. It also approved the Policy for Regularisation of Certain Encroachments on Government Land of 2026, aimed at addressing humanitarian concerns of landless families and marginal farmers who are in possession of government land for residentia…