New Delhi, March 11 -- Outstanding credit under the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme has crossed Rs 10.2 lakh crore across the country, with more than 7.72 crore KCCs currently operational, according to data released by the Central Government.
A total of 457 banks have been onboarded on the KCC platform, including 37 commercial banks, 46 regional rural banks, and 374 cooperative banks. This broad banking network reflects a diversified delivery system designed to ensure wide geographic coverage and inclusive access to institutional credit for farmers nationwide, it said.
Across these institutions, a total of 1,998.7 lakh kisan credit card applications have been processed, of which 631.5 lakh were through commercial banks, 337.2 lakh through ...