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Important News for Farmers! Complete This Task Immediately If Your Name Is in the Third List
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News18•13-10-2026, 07:50
Important News for Farmers! Complete This Task Immediately If Your Name Is in the Third List
- •The third list of eligible beneficiary farmers under the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Farmer Debt Relief Scheme 2026 has been announced, including 351,192 farmers in the state.
- •Cooperation Minister Babasaheb Patil has appealed to farmers to check their names in the district-wise lists available at bank branches, development institutions, and Gram Panchayats.
- •Farmers included in the list must verify their loan arrears as of March 31, 2026, and complete the mandatory Aadhaar authentication process at the nearest Aaple Seva Kendra.
- •Even if loan arrears exceed two hundred thousand rupees in nationalized and commercial banks, the loans will be completely cleared according to the government's haircut policy.
- •Once Aadhaar authentication is successfully completed, the debt relief amount will be directly deposited into the loan accounts of the eligible beneficiaries.
Key Questions Answered
Eligible farmers can check their names by reviewing district-wise lists made available at local bank branches, development institutions, or Gram Panchayat offices.
According to the government's haircut policy, those specific loans will still be completely cleared, so farmers will not be excluded from receiving the benefits.
Farmers must verify their loan arrears amount as of March 31, 2026, and then visit the nearest Aaple Seva Kendra to complete the required Aadhaar authentication process.
