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PM announces cut in home loan rates for weaker sections
December 31, 2016
PM's post-demonetisation address to the nation:
- The government has taken some decisions to enable poor and middle class people to purchase houses.
- There are two schemes drawn to enable the lower class, lower middle class and upper middle class avail houses.
- In 2017, home loans for poor and middle class people up to Rs 9 lakh will get 4 per cent exemption on interest and up to Rs 12 lakh will get 3 per cent exemption.
- The government will bear 60 per cent interest on loans taken by the farmers from cooperative banks and primary societies to sow rabi crops.
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