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2008 | A populist budget and largest farm loan waiver

“Massive Farms Loan Waiver” proclaimed the frontpage headlines of The Hindu’s edition dated March 1, 2008. Debts worth Rs. 60,000 crore were to be written off, with 40 million farmers expected to benefit. 

In what was described by the paper as a “politically crafted budgetary exercise…

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