Agriculture Credit

Agriculture Credit

Agriculture is the backbone of Indian Economy. Keeping in view the specific requirements of customers, UCO Bank has introduced a range of products at attractive rates of interests.

Standardised Common Loan Application Form for Agriculture attached file is in PDF Document Format (Content: English | Format: PDF | View/Download | Size: 346 KB)

UCO Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (B. Entrepreneur Oriented)

UCO PMMSY
UCO Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
B. Entrepreneur Oriented
PARAMETERS SCHEME GUIDELINES
PURPOSE UCO PMMSY provides for supporting Entrepreneurship Models towards furtherance of its overall aims and objectives.
TARGET GROUP
  • Individual Entrepreneurs and private firms.
  • Fishers, Fish Farmers, Fish Workers and Fish Vendors.
  • Self Help Groups (SHGs) / Fisheries Cooperatives/Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) / Fish Farmers Producer Organizations / Companies (FFPOs/Cs).
NATURE OF FACILITY
  • Term Loan
  • Cash Credit
QUANTUM OF LOAN Minimum: Rs.50,001.00
Maximum: Rs.100.00 Crore
TENURE Cash Credit: The limit will be in the nature of a revolving cash credit limit and subject to annual review.
Term Loan: Maximum 9 years including moratorium period of maximum 12 months.
MARGIN Minimum 10%
CAPITAL SUBSIDY Maximum up to 30% of the project cost ceiling of ₹1.50 Crore per project.
SECURITY Primary Security:
Charge by way of mortgage / hypothecation on entire fixed assets including movable/immovable and current / non-current assets (both present and future) created out of Bank Finance.

Collateral Security:
Up to Rs.2.00 Lacs: Collateral Security – NIL
Above Rs.2.00 Lacs: As per Bank’s extant guidelines.
ROI
Up to total exposure of ₹25 Lacs 1 Year MCLR
Total exposure above ₹25 Lacs and up to ₹1 Crore 1 Year MCLR +1.00%
Total exposure above ₹1.0 Crore As per Bank’s extant guidelines.

SHG SAMRIDDHI YOJANA

SHG SAMRIDDHI YOJANA
SL PARAMETERS SCHEME GUIDELINES
1 PURPOSE
  • Augmenting livelihoods of SHG members.
  • For meeting social needs
  • High-cost debt swapping, construction or repair of house.
  • Construction of toilets and taking up sustainable livelihoods or to finance any viable common activity started by the SHGs.
2 ELIGIBILITY
  • Active existence for at least a period of six months as per their books of accounts.
  • SHGs should be practicing ‘Panchasutras’ i.e., regular meetings, regular savings, regular inter-loaning, timely repayment and up-to-date books of accounts.
  • SHGs should qualify as per grading norms fixed by NABARD.
  • The existing defunct SHGs are also eligible for credit if these are revived and continue to be active for a minimum period of three months.
3 NATURE OF FACILITY
  • Term Loan
  • Working Capital
4 REPAYMENT PERIOD For Term Loan - Maximum 84 months
5 FREQUENCY OF INTEREST Monthly
6 QUANTUM OF LOAN
  • Minimum: Rs.1.50 lakh
  • Maximum: Rs.20.00 lakh.
7 SECURITY & MARGIN For loans to SHGs up to Rs.10.00 lakh
  • No collateral and no margin will be obtained.
  • No lien should be marked against savings bank accounts of SHGs and no deposits should be insisted upon while sanctioning loans.
For loans to SHGs above Rs.10.00 lakh and up to Rs.20.00 lakh
  • No collateral should be obtained, and no lien should be marked against savings bank account of SHGs.
  • Entire loan (irrespective of the loan outstanding, even if it subsequently goes below Rs. 10 lakh) would be eligible for coverage under Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units (CGFMU).
  • A margin 10% of the loan amount exceeding Rs.10.00 lakh may be obtained.
8 ROI One Year MCLR + 2%
9 INTEREST SUBVENTION NIL

NB: This scheme in not applicable in Rural branches.

COLD STORAGE

COLD STORAGE
PARAMETERS SCHEME GUIDELINES
PURPOSE
  • For Construction/ Expansion/ Modernization of Cold Storage Units.
  • To establish Cold Chain infrastructure including integrated pack-house, ripening chambers, pre-cooling units, cold storage units, Controlled Atmosphere (CA) storage, individual Quick Freezing (lQF) Line, Milk Chilling Centre, Blast Freezer, Spiral Freezer, Mobile pre-cooling vans, Refrigerator vans/ trucks, mobile insulated tankers and refrigerated containers.
  • For running the Cold Storage Unit - Recurring expenditure like electricity bills, repair & maintenance, cost of bogs will be included in assessment of Cash Credit Limit.
  • For On lending to the Formers - Financial assistance to be provided in the shape of Overdraft Limits
FACILITY
  • Term Loan
  • Cash Credit
  • Overdraft facility for on lending to farmers
  • Non-Fund based - LC/BG
TARGET GROUP
  • Individuals (Age between 21 years to 65 years)
  • Group of farmers/ growers, FPOs, Partnership/ Proprietary Firms, Limited Liability Partnership, Companies and Corporations
QUANTUM OF LOAN Minimum: Above ₹10.00 Lacs
Maximum: ₹100.00 Crores
REPAYMENT PERIOD

Term Loan: 120 months inclusive of moratorium of maximum 18 months

Cash Credit: l2 months subject to renewal every year

Overdraft: Loans sanctioned should be repaid as and when goods are released and within a maximum period of 9 months.

MARGIN

Term Loan: Minimum 20%

Cash Credit: Minimum 25%

Overdraft: Minimum 25%

  • ZLCC may relax margin up to 5% in Term Loan on case-to-case basis.
  • No minimum margin stipulation for sanction by HLCC-GM and above committee.
SECURITY COVERAGE
  • 100% Security Coverage
  • Hybrid Mechanism allowed with CGTMSE Coverage
FREQUENCY OF INTEREST CHARGED Term Loan, Cash Credit and Overdraft – Monthly/ Half yearly
ROI

ROI where Internal Credit Rating is not required:

1Year MCLR + 1% = 9.75%

ROI where Internal Credit Rating is required: As per Bank’s extant guidelines.

UCO NARI SAMRIDDHI

UCO NARI SAMRIDDHI
PARAMETERS SCHEME GUIDELINES
OBJECTIVE To facilitate, encourage and empower women to graduate themselves as entrepreneurs.
ELIGIBILITY

Women from Credit Linked SHG sponsored by DAY-NRLM.

Individual woman member must be above 18 years of age.

PURPOSE To provide need based financial assistance to enterprising woman for all activities eligible under MUDRA.
QUANTUM OF FINANCE

Maximum Rs.1.00 Lakh for individual woman. (Individual woman must be a member of Self-Help Group)

Maximum Rs.5.00 Lakh (only to those individual women who are member of SHGs which are more than 2 years old and have accessed at least one dose of bank loan with timely repayment)

MARGIN

Up to Rs.1.00 Lakh: NIL

Above Rs.1.00 Lakh to Rs.5.00 Lakh: 10%

RATE OF INTEREST
Limits For Agriculture & Allied Activities and Food Processing Units
Up to Rs.5.00 Lakh 1 Year MCLR + 0.40%
TENURE OF LOAN/REPAYMENT

Term Loan: Maximum tenure is 72 months (monthly Instalment of EMI) including moratorium period (Maximum 3 Months).

Cash Credit: On demand – subject to annual review.

Note: Interest during moratorium period may be capitalized or recovered depending upon basis of income of the applicant.

COLLATERAL SECURITY NIL
CREDIT GUARANTEE COVER UNDER CGTMSE/
CGFMU
Loans sanctioned under the scheme must be mandatorily covered under CGTMSE. However, in case of activities which are not eligible for coverage under CGTMSE i.e. (agriculture & allied activities), those loan shall be covered under CGFMU.
BENEFITS UNDER SCHEME
  • Actual Credit Guarantee charges on loans up to Rs.5.00 Lakh for a maximum period of 5 years will be reimbursed to lending institutions.
  • SHG member will be extended the benefit of interest subvention on prompt repayment @ 2% on maximum loan outstanding of Rs.1.50 Lakh per borrower for a maximum tenure of 3 years. The tenure of the loan will be calculated from the original date of sanction of the loan.
  • The above benefits will be provided to an Individual only once.
SERVICE CHARGES

Up to Rs.3.00 Lakh: NIL

Above Rs.3.00 lakh to Rs.5.00 Lakhs: Processing Charge flat Rs.1000/-

All other charges are waived under this scheme.

UCO NLM

UCO NLM
UCO National Livestock Mission
PARTICULARS DESCRIPTION
PURPOSE
  • Employment generation through entrepreneurship development in small ruminant, poultry, pig, camel, donkey, mule, horse sector & fodder sector.
  • Increase of per animal productivity through breed improvement.
  • Increase in production of meat, goat, camel, donkey and sheep milk, egg, wool and fodder.
  • Increase in availability of fodder and feed to substantially reduce the demand through strengthening the fodder seed supply chain and availability of certified fodder seeds.
  • Encouraging establishment of fodder processing infrastructure and to reduce the demand supply gap.
ACTIVITIES

At present following activities are eligible under National Livestock Mission (NLM):

Component A: Establishment of Entrepreneurs for breed development of Rural Poultry

Component B: Establishment of Entrepreneur for breed development in small ruminant sector

Component C: Establishment of Entrepreneur for breed development of Horse, Donkey & Camel

Component D: Promotion of Piggery Entrepreneur

Component E: Entrepreneurial activities in feed and fodder

Component F: Establishment of seed Processing and grading infrastructure

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION The Entrepreneurs/Eligible Entities shall submit the application through the NLM portal www.nlm.udyamimitra.in.
ELIGIBLE ENTITIES
  • Individual/Private entrepreneur, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), Self Help Group (SHGs), Farmer Cooperatives (FCOs), Joint Liability Group (JLG), Section 8 companies & as defined according to the activities and other eligible entities as per scheme guidelines.
  • Joint applications may also be considered as individual category of applicants.
  • The applicant may also be eligible for applying for more than one component in NLM EDP simultaneously.
  • Partnership farms are not eligible to apply in NLM EDP.
  • More than one adult member of a family may also be eligible to apply and may avail benefits under the NLM EDP scheme, provided he/she fulfills the eligibility criteria.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The Entrepreneurs / Eligible Entities shall be considered eligible for availing benefit under the entrepreneurship program if fulfills either of the following criteria:

  • Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities either should have obtained training or have trained experts or have sufficient experience in the relevant field in managing and running the project or have technical experts with sufficient experience in the relevant field of managing and running the project.
  • The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities should have the sanction loan for project by the bank or financial institutions or furnished bank guarantee from scheduled bank along with appraisal of project for its validity by bank where it is holding the account.
  • The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities should have own land or lease land where the project will be established except FPO, FCO, SHG, JLG)
  • The eligible entities shall be able to run the project for minimum three years after completion of the project.
  • The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities should have all the relevant documents for KYC.
  • The eligible entity is capable of providing minimum 10% of the project cost.

The above eligibility criteria are subject to modification of guidelines, issued by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (AHIDF) and approved by the Ministry.

AGE LIMIT

Individual Borrower- Minimum 18 years Maximum 60 Years (for applying of loan).

Non-Individual - NA

NATURE OF FACILITIES Term loan
QUANTUM OF LOAN
  • Minimum: ₹2.00,001/-
  • Maximum: up to ₹2.00 Crore
MARGIN Minimum: 10% of eligible project cost
REPAYMENT PERIOD (TERM LOAN) Repayable within 96 Months including moratorium period of 6 to 24 months. Maximum Moratorium period up to 24 months will be allowed depending upon the nature of the project. Interest shall be payable during the moratorium period.
FREQUENCY OF INTEREST CHARGES Interest will be charged on Half Yearly basis.
SECURITY

Primary Security:

Charge by way of mortgage / hypothecation on entire fixed assets including movable/immovable (both present and future) created out of Bank Finance.

Collateral Security:

  • Security may be in the form of both Primary and Collateral security.
  • As per Bank’s Extant guidelines.
ROI
Up to total exposure of Rs.25.00 Lacs 1 Year MCLR
Total exposure above Rs.25.00 Lacs and up to Rs.50.00 Lacs 1 Year MCLR + 1.00%
Total exposure above Rs.50.00 Lacs As per Bank’s Extant guidelines

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Last Updated On : 18/03/2026

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