Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- Haryana Cooperation Minister, Banwari Lal on Tuesday said that the State Government has extended the last date of the one-time settlement scheme for loanee members and farmers of the cooperative banks upto December 31, 2019, so that the benefit of this scheme can be availed by maximum numbers of members and farmers.

Banwari Lal shared this information while interacting with the mediapersons here. Earlier, he also listened to the grievances of the people who came to meet him and directed the officials present in this regard.

He informed that the total amount of short term loan of HARCO Bank is about Rs Rs 3091.55 crore and there are about 6,99,804 beneficiaries, out of which Rs 962 crore has been recovered from about...