Topic
farm credit
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Precision & digital, GlobalAgtech for smallholder farmersExplains the problems smallholder farmers face in reaching markets, inputs, finance and know-how, and how digital tools and agtech could help.
- Policy & trade, Himachal PradeshKCC loan repayment deadline extended till March 2021Farmers and gardeners in Himachal Pradesh with Kisan Credit Card loans can now repay them by March 2021, with interest on new accounts possibly set at eight and a half per cent.
- Policy & trade, JharkhandJharkhand CM Soren launches farm loan waiver scheme, 9 lakh farmers to benefitJharkhand has begun paying out its farm loan waiver of up to Rs 50,000, aimed at nine lakh farmers, with a target of disbursing at least Rs 1,000 crore by the end of March.
- Policy & trade, IndiaSituation of finance in agriculture in IndiaHow Indian farmers get credit, from moneylenders and cooperatives to banks and NABARD, and how outstanding farm credit rose 10.2% to Rs 12.74 lakh crore in February 2021.
- Policy & trade, AssamNABARD projects credit potential 15.46% higher for Assam in 2020-21NABARD has projected credit potential of Rs 32,316.03 crore for Assam, 15.46% more than the previous year, with 55% of it for agriculture and allied activities.