The RBI has announced updated guidelines for the Kisan Credit Card Scheme, focusing on standardising crop seasons and simplifying access to agricultural credit.
New guidelines will come into effect from 2027
Jun 22, 2026
12:13 pm
What's the storyThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced major changes to the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme.
The new guidelines, which will come into effect from January 1, 2027, are aimed at standardizing crop seasons, simplifying agricultural lending norms, and improving access to timely farm credit.
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