Nation-wide AHDF KISAN CREDIT CARDS Campaign during the year 2023-24

Government’s AHDF KCC Campaign 2023-24 aims for widespread outreach. Special ‘Ghar Ghar KISAN CREDIT CARDS Abhiyan’ launched. Details on KCC distribution in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan provided

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING DEPARTMENT OF
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 370
TO BE ANSWERED ON 5TH DECEMBER, 2023

KISAN CREDIT CARDS

SHRI SANGAM LAL GUPTA
SHRI P.P. CHAUDHARY
SHRI ANURAG SHARMA:

Will the Minister of FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has adopted a new approach under the Nationwide AHDF KCC Campaign for 2023-24 for reaching out to the maximum number of farmers;

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(b) whether any campaign has been organized to provide Kisan Credit Cards (KCCs) in the State of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan since June, 2020;

(c) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;

(d) the details of total KCCs sanctioned to all eligible dairy farmers from the State of Uttar Pradesh especially from the Pratapgarh and Jhansi Parliamentary Constituencies and State of Rajasthan especially from Pali Parliamentary Constituency respectively; and

(e) the number of farmers from the said Parliamentary Constituencies who have fulfilled their credit requirements by using KCCs, Constituency wise?

ANSWER
THE MINISTER FOR FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING

(SHRI PARSHOTTAM RUPALA)

(a) Yes Sir, Government has decided to continue the Nation-wide AHDF KCC Campaign during the year 2023-24 i.e from 01.05.2023 to 31.03.2024 for reaching out to the maximum number of farmers. Meanwhile, in order to further boost the KCC saturation drive, Government of India has launched a nationwide special focussed campaign “Ghar Ghar KCC Abhiyan” from 01.10.2023 to 31.12.2023 for saturation of PM –Kisan beneficiaries under all type of KCC (Crop Cultivation, Animal husbandry, Dairy and fisheries).

(b) & (C) Yes Sir, as part of the Atmanirbhar Package, this department in association with D/o Financial Services organized all India Special drive for providing KCC to eligible dairy farmers associated with milk cooperatives and milk producer companies held from 01.06.2020 to 31.12.2020. In order to overcome difficulties faced during the said campaign and to cover more animal husbandry farmers “Nationwide AHDF KCC Campaign” from 15th November 2021 to 15th March 2023 was also conducted. 7,714 and 33,826 camps have been organized to provide Kisan Credit Card (KCC) in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh respectively up to 10.11.2023.

(d) & (e) Total operative KCC accounts as on 30.06.2023 for dairy is as given below;

State Number of operative Accounts Amount outstanding in operative Accounts ( Rs  in Crore)
Rajasthan 2,22,673 2,676
Uttar Pradesh 1,80,589 1,892

(Source: D/o Financial Services)

Constituency wise data is not maintained. The details of total KCC sanctioned to animal husbandry farmers in Pratapgarh, Jhansi and Pali districts as on 30.06.2023 are as given below;

S no. State District No of Account KCC( Animal Husbandry) Outstanding Amount

( Rs in Crore)

1 Uttar Pradesh Pratapgarh 3,488 41.41
Jhansi 965 8.15
2 Rajasthan Pali 6,376 72.07

(Source: D/o Financial Services)

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