The credit access gap for women farmers and why it mattersWomen are central to Indian agriculture. Recognising this gap, financial institutions today are increasingly targeting underserved groups like women farmers. How the right loan product can transform women borrowersFor the majority of women farmers, formal banking remains intimidating or inaccessible. Clarity that empowers rural women borrowersFor rural women in India, the challenge of borrowing is less about eligibility and more about the impractical hurdles: dense paperwork, confusing terms, and opaque processes. All things considered, enabling women farmers to access fair, reliable credit helps secure India’s rural future.

Source: The Hindu December 21, 2025 04:56 UTC