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Kisan Credit Card Scheme

Common abbreviation: KCC

Ensures credit availability for farmers to meet cultivation, post-harvest, and consumption requirements.

Quick Facts

AuthorityMinistry of Finance

Effective Date1998-08-01

Last Verified2026-07-03

Overview

Provides a simplified credit system for farmers, letting them buy seeds, fertilizers, and equipment on low-interest credit.

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Overview

Official Resources

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Citations & Gazette

Official website Gazette guidelines

Version History

v4.0 - Animal husbandry and fisheries farmers included.

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