Today we will talk about such a news which is very beneficial for farmers. The government has taken a new initiative which will make it easier for farmers to get Kisan Credit Card (KCC). Now farmers can apply for KCC loan from their mobile phone itself. Isn’t it amazing?
What are the benefits of this initiative?
Easy and fast: Now farmers will not have to go to the bank. They can apply for KCC from their phone sitting at home. This will save both time and money.
Loan at low interest rate: Farmers get loan at low interest rate from KCC. This will improve their financial condition.
Step towards Digital India: This initiative promotes Digital India. This will help rural farmers to become self-reliant.
Which farmers will get the benefit?
This initiative is very beneficial for those farmers who lack digital services. Farmers will get information and assistance about KCC and other agricultural schemes through CSC (Common Service Center), Krishi Sakhis and banking correspondents.
What to do if the crop is damaged?
Many times it happens that the crop of farmers gets damaged due to flood or any other reason. In such a situation, farmers do not need to worry. The government is always ready to help them.
Complain to the irrigation department: If your crop is damaged, first of all give a written complaint to the irrigation department. This will enable correct assessment of the damage and repair work will start soon.
Inform the Revenue Department and Agriculture Department: Also inform the Revenue Department and Agriculture Department so that you can get government compensation.
Check the insurance scheme: If you have taken Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana or any other insurance scheme, then you can claim to compensate for the loss.
Seek help from the local administration: You can also seek help from the local administration so that such incidents can be prevented in future.
Tips for farmers
Make sure to get your crop insured: This will provide you financial help in case of loss.
Stay in touch with the Agriculture Department: The Agriculture Department runs many types of schemes for farmers. You can take advantage of these schemes by staying in touch with them.
Use digital services: By using digital services, you can get information related to agriculture and apply for schemes while sitting at home.
Friends, this is a very good initiative of the government. This will benefit the farmers a lot. We hope this information will be useful for you. If you have any questions, you can ask in the comment.