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Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Minor Irrigation

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The scheme offers loans to farmers for minor irrigation projects, aiming to enhance water access for agriculture. Loan amounts range from ₹65,000/- to ₹1,20,000/- at an interest rate of 11% to 11.75%.

About This Scheme

The “Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Minor Irrigation” scheme launched by the Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to provide financial assistance to farmers through loans intended for minor irrigation projects. It helps improve water availability for agriculture, enhancing crop productivity and supporting sustainable rural development.

Benefits

Access to Loan: ₹65,000/- to ₹1,20,000/-.

Interest Rate: 11% to 11.75% (subject to change).

Eligibility Criteria

The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.

The beneficiary should be a farmer.

The beneficiary should be engaged in agriculture

The beneficiary should be in need of support for minor irrigation.

The beneficiary should be interested in availing of the loan for Minor Irrigation.

The beneficiary should have the intention to use the loan specifically for Minor Irrigation.

Application Process

Apply Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form by contacting the Secretary/ Special Officer of 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).

Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in

Benefits

Access to Loan: ₹65,000/- to ₹1,20,000/-.
Interest Rate: 11% to 11.75% (subject to change).

Application Process

Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form by contacting the Secretary/ Special Officer of 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).

References & Official Links

Scheme Details

Full NamePrimary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Minor Irrigation
Short TitlePCARDMI
LevelState
Scheme ForIndividual
CategoriesBanking,Financial Services and Insurance
StatesTamil Nadu
SourcemyScheme.gov.in ↗