A few days ago, the government had linked the Kisan Credit Card Scheme to PM Kisan Yojana. 5 crore farmers were given the Kisan Credit Cards. Since February 2020, the Union Government has been running a special drive to provide Kisan Credit Cards to farmers availing of the PM Kisan Yojana. After linking the Kisan Credit Card to PM Kisan Yojana, the Modi government had announced the issuance of Kisan Credit Card to 2.5 crore farmers. Now farmers have to fill only a one page form to get a Kisan Credit Card.
Source: dna January 27, 2021 10:27 UTC