Every ₹1 invested under Kisan Credit Card– Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (KCC-MISS) contributes ₹2.30 to net value addition in the agriculture & allied sector, Third-party Assessment says
A third-party assessment of the Kisan Credit Card – Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (KCC-MISS) by ISEC, Bengaluru, found that every ₹1 invested contributes ₹2.30 to net value addition in the agriculture and allied sector. The article highlights government efforts to enhance KCC accessibility, including expanding coverage, simplifying procedures, and strengthening digital access for farmers, including small and marginal ones. It also provides detailed state-wise data on operative KCC accounts, outstanding amounts, and Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) across agriculture, animal husbandry, and fisheries sectors from 2021-22 to 2025-26.
A third-party assessment of the Kisan Credit Card – Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (KCC-MISS) by ISEC, Bengaluru, found that every ₹1 invested contributes ₹2.30 to net value addition in the agriculture and allied sector. The article highlights government efforts to enhance KCC accessibility, including expanding coverage, simplifying procedures, and strengthening digital access for farmers, including small and marginal ones. It also provides detailed state-wise data on operative KCC accounts, outstanding amounts, and Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) across agriculture, animal husbandry, and fisheries sectors from 2021-22 to 2025-26.
Exam linkage
GS Paper III - Agriculture, Indian Economy (specifically agricultural credit, government schemes for agriculture and allied sectors).
Syllabus mapping
This topic appears in Mains
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