Arunachal Reports 99.26% Kisan Credit Card Saturation, Expands Farmer Aid
Officials say the drive builds on the Union Budget’s loan-limit increase under the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme to underpin sustainable agricultural growth
Overview
- Arunachal Pradesh has issued 96,492 Kisan Credit Cards, achieving 99.26% saturation among its farmers.
- The state has transferred ₹142.67 crore to 99,656 farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme.
- A total of 102,295 soil health cards have been distributed to help farmers tailor cultivation practices to local conditions.
- Under the PM-Per Drop More Crop programme, micro-irrigation covers 26,163 hectares and benefits 5,658 farmers.
- Officials report that 15,099 farmers have been supported under the Mission Organic Value Chain Development project with ₹23.25 crore released, and 42,418 modern farm tools have been distributed.