- Project Goal:
- The aim of the project is to digitize agriculture and better the agricultural loan distribution system.
- Cost and Timeline:
- A budgetary allocation of ₹2,516 crore has been given for the project by the government of India. The computerization process targets 63,000 PACS operational in the entire country.
- Major Objectives and Advantages
- Loan processing can be automated, along with documentation, data management, and information systems.
- The on-time supply of loans and services to the farmers as well as improve the eligibility of recognition of the loans.
- Improve PACS system for transparency, capacity, and operational efficiency.
Benefits
- Help the farmers simplify their loan process via online distribution
- Enhance agricultural loans and digitize its application processes.
- Give modern bank services in the rural sectors
Stakeholders:
- The Reserve Bank of India as well as Ministry of Agriculture.
- Streamlining and improvement of the lending distribution process so that access to finance by farmers is improved.
Future Impact:
- Upgrades in the agriculture sector; agricultural banking system becomes transparent, simple, and effective.