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Critical Credit: Why is Northeast seeing low institutional credit absorption?

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April 14, 2025
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In the Union Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an increase in the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan limit from ₹3 lakh to ₹5 lakh, aiming to expand institutional credit access for farmers. Since its launch in 1998, the KCC has played a key role in providing short-term, low-interest credit to farmers across India. […]

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