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Kisan Credit Card alone is insufficient for modern, high-value agriculture: Shivraj Singh ChouhanShivraj Singh Chouhan stressed the need for technology, stronger rural banking, and integrated farming to boost smallholder incomes.21 Apr, 2026, 07.55 PM IST- RBI issues draft directions to revamp Kisan Credit Card scheme, seeks comments by March 6The Reserve Bank of India has released draft guidelines to update the Kisan Credit Card scheme. These changes aim to broaden its reach and ...12 Feb, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
- Cabinet gives nod to extend Modified Interest Subvention Scheme at 1.5% rate for FY26The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Modi, has approved the continuation of the Interest Subvention component under the Modified Intere...28 May, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
- Operative Kisan Credit Card amount crosses Rs 10 lakh crore benefiting 7.72 crore farmersThe finance ministry announced that the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme has provided over Rs 10 lakh crore in affordable loans to 7.72 crore...25 Feb, 2025, 10.22 PM IST
- FM Sitharaman calls for full digitisation of RRBs to ensure better services in rural areasFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to speed up their computerisation process to strengthen credit de...19 Sep, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
- Govt to spend Rs 20,000 cr on KCC loans, says Union agriculture ministerThe Indian government plans to spend around Rs 20,000 crore on Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loans, according to Union Agriculture Minister Naren...19 Sep, 2023, 06.21 PM IST
- Kisan Rin Portal to be launched on TuesdayAccording to the agriculture ministry, the Kisan Rin digital platform offers a comprehensive view of farmer data, loan disbursement specifi...18 Sep, 2023, 08.13 PM IST
- RBI takes up project to digitise farm loan delivery under KCC schemeThe central bank will run a pilot project for end-to-end digitalisation of KCC lending from September in select districts of Madhya Pradesh...02 Sep, 2022, 06.48 PM IST
- Lok Sabha witnesses heated arguments over issue of farm loan waiversLok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed heated arguments between the Treasury and Opposition benches over the issue of farm loan waivers with Speake...02 Aug, 2022, 01.24 PM IST
- FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets heads of PSU banks; urges them to ensure credit flow to KCC holdersAfter the meeting, Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala said the finance minister reviewed the Kisan Cred...07 Jul, 2022, 10.04 PM IST
- Jan Dhan accounts cross 41 crore: Finance Ministry"Govt. committed to #FinancialInclusion to all citizens. As on 6/1/21, #PMJDY accounts cross 41 Cr. and Zero Balance Accounts decline to 7....19 Jan, 2021, 08.50 PM IST
- Finance Ministry gives progress report on Atmanirbhar packageThe finance ministry noted that Rs 25,000 crore has been disbursed from Additional Emergency Working Capital Funding for farmers through NA...11 Dec, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
- Banks sanction Rs 1.35 lakh cr concessional loans to 1.5 cr KCC card holder farmersAs part of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Package, the government has announced to cover 2.5 crore farmers under the KCC scheme with a credit boos...19 Oct, 2020, 08.03 PM IST
- Govt to give credit card to 15 million dairy farmersThe Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying in association with Department of Financial Services has asked all state milk federation an...01 Jun, 2020, 08.42 PM IST
- Agriculture profit can increase via planning, diversification: ICAR DGMohapatra cited the case of farmers in Gujarat who had shown how better crop planning and diversification have led to increased profits.25 Sep, 2017, 12.20 PM IST
- RBI relaxes KCC repayment norms to help farmers fight droughtRBI relaxed the repayment norms for KCC to help farmers tide over the difficult financial situation due to deficient monsoon.07 Aug, 2012, 09.27 PM IST
- Farmers unhappy over Kisan card credit limitsThe farmers are not happy with the credit limit sanctioned.15 Jul, 2010, 05.35 AM IST
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