In his speech, PM seeks to make up for demonetisation pain

30 million Kisan Credit Cards to be converted to RuPay cards

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the eve of new year. He was all praises for the people of the country for their perseverance during the demonetisation drive. He made some key announcement in his speech.

Government has formulated two schemes to construct housing for middle class and lower middle class. Home loans upto nine lakh will have a waiver of four per cent in the interest rate, while that of 12 lakh will have three per cent waiver for urban poor.

As the sowing of rabi crops this season saw a rise of six per cent, the