Banking & Credit ::State Bank of India 
       
        
          
             
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              16. Krishi Kalyan 
                                 
                Purpose 
                •	To provide timely and adequate credit to farmers to meet production and consumption expenses.  
                •	To offer credit against the stocks stored in farmers own premises / godowns/ warehouses/ cold storage, which help farmers avoid distress sale of the produce & promptly repay the loan dues.  
                •	To reduce the multiple process of separate application, documentation & EM creation for availment of KCC and PML, thereby reduce the time for delivery of credit. 
                                 Eligibility: All non-defaulter and credit worthy farmers – owner cultivators, tenant farmers, and share croppers, having good track record and cultivating crops , like food grains( cereals), pulses, oilseeds etc., produce of which could be stored in godowns /ware houses/cold storage etc., Farmers cultivating fruits and vegetables, in centers where cold storage facilities are available.                   
                  Quantum of Loan: Total credit limit will be sanctioned, comprising of following components.                   
                    Production credit: Annual Credit needs will be sanctioned, depending on the operational land holdings, cropping pattern, and scale of finance. 
                 
                Produce Marketing loan:                   Limit depends on the current market price or the MSP fixed by the Government  multiplied by the quantum of stock to be stored. 
                                 Maximum Limit:  
                a.	Production Credit : No upper limit  
                b.	Produce Marketing Loan : Max of Rs 10 lac per borrower.  
                                 Margin:  
                •	For Production Credit: 15-20%  
                •	For Produce Marketing loan: sanctioned against goods stored in Farmers own godown 40% and 	Loans against warehouse receipt 20-35% 
                 
                  Security 
                Limit up to Rs 1 Lakh 
                Primary: - Hypothecation of standing crops and / or stocks Stored under produce Marketing Loan 
                Collateral : - NIL 
                Limit above Rs 1 Lakh;  
                I) If the Production credit portion does not exceed Rs 1 lac and Produce Marketing Loan is against Warehouse receipt (Max Limit Rs 10 lacs) 
                a) Hypothecation of standing crops and/or Pledge of stocks. 
                b) Warehouse Receipt & Letter from Warehouse Authorities to the effect that the stocks covered by WHR will be released only on a written communication from bank  
                II) If production credit limit exceeds 1lac & produce loan is against warehouse receipt (below Rs 10 lac)  
                a) Hypothecation of standing crops and/ or Pledge of stocks.  
                b) Mortgage /charge over the land to the extent of Production credit limit. 
                III) If production credit limit exceeds 1lac & produce stored in Farmers own go-down  
                a) Hypothecation of standing crops and stocks 
                b) Mortgage/charge over land  
                c) Declaration of Stocks from the farmer                  
                  Interest rate: As applicable from time to time to crop loans.                  
                    Repayment 
                    Crop Loan (Production Credit): Loan amount will be liquidated from Produce 
                Contingency credit Loan : Marketing loan sanctioned to the farmer
                
                  
                    | Source:http://www.statebankofindia.com/portal/agri | 
                   
                 
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