The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme was introduced to provide adequate and timely credit to farmers for their agricultural operations. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that the the ...

The budget includes enhancements in the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme, initiatives to boost urea production, and a five-year mission for cotton productivity. Further in a move towards self ...

The KCC scheme, launched in 1998, provides short-term crop loans to farmers engaged in agriculture and allied activities at a ...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces Budget 2025 initiatives for homebuyers, gig workers, farmers, and street vendors. Highlights ...

The Kisan Credit Card-KCC- is a government scheme introduced in 1998 for smooth disbursement of loans to farmers. Available at around 4% interest, it is a short-term, reasonably-priced loan for ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced six new schemes and increased the subsidised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan limit to Rs 7 lakh from Rs 5 lakh, targeting everything from ...

It points out that as of March 2024, the country has 7.75 crore operational Kisan credit card (KCC) accounts with a loan outstanding of Rs 9.81 lakh crore. As of March 31, 2024, 1.24 lakh KCCs and ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, the Kisan credit card (KCC) interest subsidy program has been heightened, with the loan limit increased from ₹3 lakh to ₹5 lakh.

She said, "Kisan Credit cards facilitate short-term loans for 7.7 crore farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers. The loan limit under the modified Interest subvention schemes will be enhanced from Rs ...