Markets and Trade
AreaIndia
Commodity GroupRice
CommodityAll
Date24/01/2017
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentProduction support
DescriptionDecided that it would waive interests on short-term crop loans from Cooperative Banks for November and December 2016. The measure is intended to assist famers with Rabi cropping activities by easing financial difficulties associated with the demonetisation drive.
NotesExchange rate as of 1 April 2017.