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Farmers can apply for credit cards within 15 days for availing agricultural loans at affordable rates

5 Dariya News

S.A.S. Nagar 11-Feb-2020

The Union Government has decided to issue credit cards to all eligible beneficiaries of Prime Minister Kisan Sanman Yojana in a special drive which has been started for 15 days.Mr. Hemendra Jain, Lead district Manager, S. A. S. Nagar informed that under this special drive, all eligible beneficiaries would have to fill up the forms available with the banks and credit cards will be issued to the eligible farmers by the concerned banks. He exhorted the farmers of the S.A.S. Nagar to take maximum advantage from this special drive. The cards will enable to farmers to avail agriculture loans at very competitive rate of interest.Besides, the farmers who could not operate their credit cards for long time which has now become non functional may also contact their respective branches to make their cards operational.The farmers, who have already taken credit cards and are involved in dairy farming also can apply under this drive. The DDM NABARD, Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma informed that for beneficiaries of Prime Minsiter Kisan Sanman Yojana, The Union Government has issued a one page application form, which is available on websites, www.agricoop.gov.in and www.pmkisan.gov.in.This facility is also being made available at Suvidha/Sewa Kendras.