A credit policy for farmers is being misused, often twisted to serve dowry demands and other non-agricultural ends.

Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme a lifeline for millions of Indian farmers, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on ...

The KCC scheme enables farmers to avail loans of up to Rs 3 lakh at just 4 per cent interest, provided repayments are made on ...

Launched in February 2019, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi is a central government scheme that provides financial ...

COIMBATORE: As farmers in many places in TN came out in protest on Monday, condemning the state government’s alleged move to ...

Following protests, the Tamil Nadu government issued a clarification on June 9 that only farmers’ Credit Information Bureau India Limited (CIBIL) statements wou ...

India has more than 7.75 crore active Kisan Credit Card (KCC) accounts, reflecting the scale at which the scheme has ...

Tamil Nadu farmers protest State Registrar's directive to check CIBIL scores for crop loans, seek Chief Minister's ...

Tamil Nadu Farmers’ Protection Association opposes circular requiring CIBIL credit report for cooperative society loans, ...

The scheme also offers a prompt repayment incentive, bringing the interest rate down to just 4% for farmers who repay on time ...

In the last 11 years under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, institutional credit to agriculture has surged from ...

India's agricultural sector has undergone a significant transformation in the last 11 years, driven by increased budgetary ...