Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Poultry Development

Description
The "Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Poultry Development" scheme launched by the Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Tamil Nadu, aims to provide financial support to farmers for poultry and cattle development, with loans available up to ₹14,800/- for 200 poultry birds or ₹17,000/- for 2 cows. The interest rate ranges from 14.5% to 16.5%, subject to periodic changes.

Benefits
• **Access to Loan:**
• Up to ₹14,800/- for 200 birds (poultry).
• Up to ₹17,000/- for 2 cows.
• **Interest Rate:** 14.5% to 16.5% (subject to change).
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Eligibility Criteria
1. - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
2. - The beneficiary should be a farmer.
3. - The beneficiary should be engaged in poultry farming or cattle development.
4. - The beneficiary should be interested to avail loan for poultry farming or cattle development.
5. - The beneficiary should have the intention to use the loan specifically for poultry farming or cattle development.
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Required Documents
• Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN card, etc.).
• Address proof.
• Proof of Poultry Farming or Cattle Development (if required).
• Any other documents (if required).

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the objective of this scheme?
A: The scheme offers loans to farmers for poultry development and cattle development, with funding of up to [?]14,800/- for 200 birds or [?]17,000/- for 2 cows, with an interest rate of 14.5% to 16.5%.

Q: Who is eligible to apply for this loan?
A: Farmers involved in poultry or cattle farming activities are eligible to apply.

Q: What is the maximum loan amount available under this scheme?
A: The scheme offers loans up to [?]14,800/- for 200 poultry birds or [?]17,000/- for 2 cows.

Q: What interest rate is charged on this loan?
A: The interest rate for the loan ranges between 14.5% and 16.5%.

Q: How can applicants apply for this loan?
A: Interested applicants can visit the Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank and apply through the Secretary or Special Officer.

Q: Are there specific income or age requirements?
A: No specific income or age criteria are mentioned for this scheme.

Q: What documents are required to apply for the loan?
A: Applicants typically need identity proof, address proof, farming documents, and other documents as specified by the bank.

Q: Is this scheme open to all communities?
A: Yes, the scheme is available to all eligible farmers without community restrictions.

Q: Can the loan be used for purposes other than poultry or cattle?
A: The loan is specifically designated for poultry development and limited cattle support.

Q: Who should applicants contact for assistance with the application process?
A: The Secretary or Special Officer at the Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank can assist with the application.