Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Farmers |
| Level | State, Tamil Nadu |
| Field | Banking,Financial Services and Insurance |
| How to apply | Offline |
Contents of this entry
Overview

The scheme offers loans to farmers for minor irrigation projects, aiming to enhance water access for agriculture. Loan amounts range from Rs. 65,000/- to Rs. 1,20,000/- at an interest rate of 11% to 11.75%.
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.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
- Access to Loan: Rs. 65,000/- to Rs. 1,20,000/-.
- Interest Rate: 11% to 11.75% (subject to change).
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 55 years
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- 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.
Who cannot apply
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Application steps
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).
Questions and answers
What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme offers loans to farmers for minor irrigation projects, aiming to enhance water access for agriculture. Loan amounts range from Rs. 65,000/- to Rs. 1,20,000/- at an interest rate of 11% to 11.75%.
What is the minimum amount of loan available?
The minimum loan amount available under this scheme is Rs. 65,000/-.
What is the maximum loan amount?
Farmers can avail of a loan amount up to Rs. 1,20,000/-.
What are the interest rates for the loan?
The interest rate ranges from 11% to 11.75%, subject to change based on prevailing rates.
Is there a specific income requirement to qualify?
No, there is no specific income criterion required for this loan.
What documents are required to apply?
Required documents include proof of identity, proof of land ownership or lease, address proof etc.
How can an applicant apply for the loan?
Farmers can apply by visiting the Secretary or Special Officer at the Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank and submitting the necessary documents.
Who can the applicant contact for further assistance?
The applicant can contact the Secretary or Special Officer at the bank for any assistance with the application process.
Can farmers from all communities apply?
Yes, the scheme is open to eligible farmers from all communities.
Is the loan’s interest rate fixed or adjustable?
The interest rate is fixed but may change based on market conditions.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
jsrr.in is an independent index, not a funding agency or a government body. The provider's official call is final: confirm every condition, amount and date there, and do not pay anyone who offers to apply for you.
This entry reproduces the official listing and has not yet been rewritten or reviewed by our team. Read the official call before you apply.
Filed under
- StateTamil Nadu240
- FieldBanking,Financial Services and Insurance333
- Eligible groupFarmers373
- AgencyCo-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department26
- OccupationFarmer356
- LevelState4048
- Award typeCash2722
- KeywordAgriculture300
- KeywordAgriculture And Rural Development Bank6
- KeywordFarmer360
- KeywordIrrigation22
- KeywordLoan252
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