Interest Subsidy on Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities
“Interest Subsidy on Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities” is a scheme by the Dept. of Fisheries, Govt. of Goa. The bonafide agriculturist, individual of the animal husbandry/fisheries sector from Goa are provided a loan of upto ₹ 5,00,000 for the purpose of Agriculture and Allied Activities.
- Ministry / Department
- Fisheries Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Interest Subsidy on Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities?
“Interest Subsidy on Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities” is a scheme by the Dept. of Fisheries, Govt. of Goa. The bonafide agriculturist, individual of the animal husbandry/fisheries sector from Goa are provided a loan of upto ₹ 5,00,000 for the purpose of Agriculture and Allied Activities.
- Benefit
- - Loan of upto ₹ 5,00,000. - Interest Subsidy on Short-Term Loans: 4% to farmers who promptly repay their loans. - Interest Subsidy on Long-Term Loans: Equal to the difference between a 4% interest rate and the normal rate charged by eligible Banks, in line with their policies. The subsidy is subject to a maximum limit of 8%.
- Level
- State — Goa
- Ministry / Dept.
- Fisheries Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- > **For Inland Fisheries** - The applicant should own or lease any of the fisheries-related activities, such as pond, tank, open water bodies, raceway, hatchery, rearing unit, possess the necessary license for fish farming and fishing-related activities, and any other state-specific fisheries and al
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Benefits
- Loan of upto ₹ 5,00,000. - Interest Subsidy on Short-Term Loans: 4% to farmers who promptly repay their loans. - Interest Subsidy on Long-Term Loans: Equal to the difference between a 4% interest rate and the normal rate charged by eligible Banks, in line with their policies. The subsidy is subject to a maximum limit of 8%.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: The interested applicant should request the prescribed format of the application form from the department.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority at the Department of Fisheries, Dayanand Bandodkar Marg, Patto Colony, Panaji Goa - 403 521, or to the official posted at BDO Office/ Sub-Offices of the Department of Fisheries.
Step 4: Offline application — step 5
Grievance Redressal
Step 5: Offline application — step 6
Any dissatisfaction or complaint about any service or its standards can be registered with the Department's Grievance Redressal Officer . The grievance can also be lodged on the link [email protected] . All complaints will be acknowledged by us and final action taken will be communicated within 30 days.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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