- It is a farmer-centric card that would help farmers meet both, pre-harvest and post-harvest farm requirements.
- The Kisan Safalta Card has a twelve-month repayment period. However, during unforeseen circumstances like crop damage due to natural calamity and poor crop yield, the payment can be rescheduled and repaid after the harvest.
- Farmer's crop yield has been set as a parameter for fixing the limit of the card. In the case of marginal farmers, the limit can be adjusted from Rs. 10000 to Rs. 50000.
- In phase I, the card will be launched in Delhi- National Capital Region (NCR), Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh.
- Star Agribazaar Technology Private Limited was established in 2016 with its headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its CEO is Amith Agarwal.
Question:
Q.1 Kisan Safalta Card is launched by?a. NABARD
b. ICAR
c. ICICI
d. Agribazaar
