Scheme under credit sector
- The total number of apex co-operative institutions and primary agricultural co-operative societies as on 30-9-2015 is 60 (Puducherry - 51, Karaikal - 7 and Mahe - 2).
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3% interest Rebate is being provided to the small and marginal farmers for prompt repayment of loan dues to the primary agricultural co-operative banks / primary agricultural co-operative bank / village co-operative agricultural credit societies / farmers service co-operative societies / Pondicherry State Co-operative Bank and Pondicherry Co-operative Central Land Development Bank with effect from 1.4.2009.
- Financial assistance of Rs. 500/- is provided as additional share capital to the women members of the primary agricultural co-operative credit societies / banks and Pondicherry Co-operative Central Land Development Bank.
- Kisan Credit Card Scheme:
- The Pondicherry State Co-operative Bank is implementing the Kisan Credit Card Scheme through the primary agricultural co-operatives credit societies (PACCS) and issuing Kisan Credit Cards to all the eligible farmers to avail Seasonal Agricutural Operation (SAO) loans from the PACCS.
- All the Kisan Credit Cardholders are eligible to obtain consumption loans @ 10% of the SAO loans availed by them.
- All the Kisan Credit Cardholders are covered under Personal Accident Insurance Scheme (PAIS).
- All the Kisan Credit Cardholders will be covered under the National Agricultural Insurance Scheme in respect of notified crops.
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