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flag India proposes six-year Kisan Credit Card reforms with digital access, longer financing, and usage-tracking features.

flag The Reserve Bank of India has proposed sweeping changes to the Kisan Credit Card scheme, introducing a six-year composite credit model for rural co-operative and commercial banks. flag The updated framework will integrate short-term and long-term financing, standardize crop cycles, and allow digital access via UPI and Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) with programmable features to ensure funds are used for agricultural purposes. flag Farmers may access up to 10% of their loan for post-harvest needs and 20% for farm maintenance, with collateral-free loans up to ₹2 lakh and optional gold/silver pledging for loans under ₹2 lakh. flag The public can comment on the draft rules until March 6, 2026.

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