Government measures strengthen Kisan Credit Card ecosystem, enhancing credit access and digital inclusion for farmers
Mar 30, 2026
The Government has taken various steps to support farmers, including small and marginal, through increasing access to Kisan Credit Cards (KCC), and promoting their digital issuance in all States/UT. The Priority Sector Guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued to banks, and Ground Level Agriculture Credit (GLC) Target by the Government to banks act as key policy instruments in scaling up KCC coverage and enhancing financial inclusion among farmers.