Micro Credit for Women

Revamped Micro Credit Loan for Women Vendors

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State

States / UT: Tamil Nadu

Ministry / nodal: Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department

Department: Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department

Nodal department: Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Women, Vendors

Tags: Micro Credit, Women, Vendors, Loans, Empowerment, Cooperative, Financial Support, Agriculture, Small Business, Interest Rate, State Sponsored, Direct Benefit

Details

The scheme provides revamped micro credit loans specifically designed for women vendors involved in selling flowers, vegetables, fruits, and similar products. The loans range from Rs. 100 to Rs. 5,000, with an interest rate of 11%, which is subject to change. The initiative aims to empower women vendors by providing them with financial support to enhance their businesses.


Purpose for which loan can be obtained : Revamped Micro credit loan for women vendors of flower, vegetable, fruit etc.,
Maximum amount of loan : Rs.100 to Rs. 5,000
Rate of interest (Subject to change): 11%

Sponsored by: State
Funding pattern: Purpose for which loan can be obtained : Revamped Micro credit loan for women vendors of flower, vegetable, fruit etc.,
Maximum amount of loan : Rs.100 to Rs. 5,000
Rate of interest (Subject to change): 11%
Scheme type: na

Benefits

  • - Access to micro credit loans ranging from Rs. 100 to Rs. 5,000
  • Support for women vendors in the flower, vegetable, and fruit sectors
  • Financial empowerment through low-interest loans
  • Access to micro credit loans ranging from Rs. 100 to Rs. 5,000
  • Support for women vendors in the flower, vegetable, and fruit sectors
  • Financial empowerment through low-interest loans

Eligibility

Women vendors of flowers, vegetables, fruits, etc. can apply for this loan.

Application Process

Offline

To apply, women vendors should approach the General Manager or Special Officer at the District Central Cooperative Banks or their branches.

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

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  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
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