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Business23 November 2020

Farming families facing difficulties unable to pay microfinance loans

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The All Ceylon Farmers' Federation stated that a large number of farming families have become helpless due to the inability to repay their microfinance loans.

National Organizer of the Federation, T.B. Sarath addressing a media briefing held in Dambulla yesterday (22) stated that they are in a difficult situation as they are unable to repay the microfinance loans worth Rs. 172 billion.
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