As on 31 March 2007, 6.79 lakh SCCs were issued by banks involving credit limit of Rs.2700.08 crore. Year-wise progress of implementation of SCC Scheme is given below:
Year
No of SCCs issued
Credit limit sanctioned (Rs crore)
2003-04
28,925
64.26
2004-05
150,615
468.27
2005-06
288,094
1410.65
2006-07
211441
756.90
Cumulative Progress as on 31 March 2007
679075
2700.08
Under the pilot scheme introduced during 2005-06 for supporting select RRBs and co-operative banks with one-time grant assistance for promoting the Swarozgar Credit Card (SCC) scheme, 12 banks have been sanctioned grant assistance of Rs.11.58 lakh.
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development