Interest Subvention to Public Sector Banks (PSBs), Private Sector Banks, Cooperative Banks and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and to NABARD for refinance to RRBs and Cooperative Banks for providing short-term crop loan to farmers at interest rate of 7 per cent per annum

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..... Interest Subvention to Public Sector Banks (PSBs), Private Sector Banks, Cooperative Banks and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and to NABARD for refinance to RRBs and Cooperative Banks for providing short-term crop loan to farmers at interest rate of 7 per cent per annum - News and Press Release Dated:- 2-8-2013 - News - The Union Cabinet today approved continuation of the interest subvention scheme .....

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..... to provide short-term crop loans to farmers in order to ensure the availability of crop loans at affordable rates to farmers for loans upto Rs. 3 lakh at the rate of 7 percent per annum. This scheme has already been extended to crop loans borrowed from private sector scheduled commercial banks in respect of loans given within the service area of the branch concerned. An additional subvention .....

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..... of 3 percent is being provided to those farmers who repay their loans on time. Thus, the effective rate of interest for such farmers will be 4 percent per annum. The estimated budgetary implication of this scheme for 2013-14 is Rs. 15,385 crore. The Government will also provide interest subvention at 7 percent to small and marginal farmers having Kisan Credit Card loans against Negotiable Wareho .....

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..... use Receipts for post harvest, on the same rates as those available for crop loan, for another six months. The estimated additional budgetary implication of this feature would be Rs. 264 crore. Banks have been consistently meeting the target set for agricultural credit flow in the past years. For the year 2013-14, the target for agricultural credit flow has been raised to Rs. 7 lakh crore from R .....

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..... s. 5.75 lakh crore in the year 2012-13. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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