Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Horticulture
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Banking,Financial Services and Insurance,Loan
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme offers a horticulture loan to support farmers with funds ranging from ₹25,000/- to ₹2,00,000/- per 0.4 hectare at an interest rate of 11%-12.75%.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu. - The beneficiary should be a farmer. - The beneficiary should be engaged in horticultural activities. - The beneficiary should be interested in availing loan for horticultural activities. - The beneficiary should have the intention to use the loan specifically for horticultural activities.
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form by contacting the Secretary/ Special Officer the Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required). Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, a unique identification number (if applicable).
Required Documents
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN card, etc.).
- Address proof.
- Proof of agricultural occupation (For horticulture activities) (if applicable).
- Any other documents (if required).
FAQs
What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme offers a horticulture loan to support farmers with funds ranging from ₹25,000/- to ₹2,00,000/- per 0.4 hectare at an interest rate of 11%-12.75%.
Who is eligible for this loan?
Farmers residing in Tamil Nadu and engaged in horticultural activities are eligible for this loan.
What is the minimum loan amount available?
The minimum loan amount under this scheme is ₹25,000/-.
What is the maximum loan amount offered?
The maximum loan amount is ₹2,00,000/- per 0.4 hectare.
What is the interest rate on this loan?
The interest rate ranges from 11% to 12.75%, subject to change.
Can the interest rate vary?
Yes, the interest rate may change based on market conditions.
How can one apply for this loan?
The interested applicant should collect the application form by contacting the Secretary/ Special Officer of the Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank.
Is there an age limit for applicants?
The scheme does not specify an age limit for applicants.
Are there any income requirements for eligibility?
There are no specific income requirements mentioned for this scheme.
Is there a processing fee?
Applicants should consult the bank for any applicable processing fees.