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 Budget 2008: no relief to agricultural recession [1]

it was the biggest feature of the union budget, and was played to the maximum effect. Waiver of small and marginal farmers' loans amounting to Rs 60,000 crore triggered a virtual stampede among political parties to claim credit for it; the ruling United Progressive Alliance (upa) termed the decision

Publication Date: 
30/03/2008
Neha Sakhuja [2], Richard [3]
Down to Earth [4]
Tags:
Land Ownership [5], Economy [6], Farmers [7], Politics [8], India [9], Statistics [10], Debt [11]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-ownership
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economy
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/politics
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/debt