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RBI Issues Kisan Credit Card Scheme Directions for Small Finance Banks

June 24, 2026

The RBI has published new directions for Small Finance Banks related to the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme, highlighting key operational guidelines and compliance norms.

Kisan Credit Card Scheme Directions for Small Finance Banks

The Reserve Bank of India has issued directions for Small Finance Banks pertaining to the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme. This initiative aims to enhance the availability of credit for the agricultural sector by providing comprehensive guidelines on loan purpose, tenure, and administrative instructions.

These directions are essential for ensuring that Small Finance Banks adhere to regulatory requirements while effectively servicing the agricultural community.

Legal practitioners are tasked with ensuring that their banking clients understand and implement these new guidelines adequately, catering to the credit needs of farmers.

Citations

  • RBI Circular (2026) RBI/FIDD/2026-27/403
Practice Areas:banking

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