What govt accepted
n The central demand of transferring forest land being tilled by them for generations under the Forest Rights Act, 2006 n Assurance given that the state will follow up with the central govt on the implementation of Swaminathan Commission’s recommendations n Those farmers who were not the beneficiaries of loan waiver scheme implemented in 2008 will be included in the current farm loan waiver n State govt diluted certain conditions laid down for a loan waiver including extending it up to June 30, 2017 from June 30, 2016 and allowing those who had loans pending from 2001 instead of 2009 n The govt accepted the demand that loan taken for agriculture implements or equipment up to ~1.50 lakh be considered under the waiver n New BPL cards will be issued within six months n Decision on compensation to farmers who suffered losses due to hailstorm sent for approval to the central govt