Waiving farmers' crop loan is expected to help Congress stay ahead of its political rivals - BJP and the BRS - in the local body elections.
Revanth Reddy (X)
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy has released ₹6,190 crore towards the waiver of crop loans between ₹1 lakh and ₹1.5 lakh availed by 6.4 lakh farmers in the state. This gesture is expected to help the Congress government stay ahead of its political rivals – BJP and the BRS – ahead of the local body elections.