Accounts of farmers frozen despite loan repayment, say KRRS leaders
Farmers in Karnataka are reporting that their bank accounts have been frozen despite settling their loans through a One-Time Settlement Scheme. Farmer organizations are demanding government intervention and protesting against mandatory identification requirements for agricultural inputs.
Why it matters
The issue highlights systemic failures in banking and government schemes that directly impact the livelihoods of the agricultural community.
Farmers leaders have complained to the State government that some banks have frozen their accounts, despite them settling all dues.
The article presents the grievances of the farmers and the actions of the organizations clearly without inflammatory rhetoric.
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