The Government of India launched Kisan Credit Card campaign to help dairy farmers. The Kisan Credits are to be provided to around 1.5 crore dairy farmers.
- Under the Scheme, The Govt. of India is to provide Kisan Credit Cards to farmers that are associated with milk producing companies. The Department of Animal Husbandry has stepped in and circulated the relevant circulars.
- They were registered under Dairy Cooperative Movement.
- First phase of the Campaign, Farmers that are members of the dairy cooperative societies and those are associated with milk unions are to be covered. For those farmers that already own a Kisan Credit Card based on their land ownership, the credit limit is to be enhanced.
- The kisan Credit Card campaign that provides KCC cards to 1.5 crore dairy farmers is a part of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.
- The Scheme will also provide additional worth of Rs 5 lakh crore to farmers that are suffering from COVID-19 Virus economic crisis.
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