Agri Enterprise Loan - Agri & Rural
कृषि उद्यम ऋण
Agri & Food Enterprises Loan (AFEL)
Purpose: Financing the business entities engaged in Agri (Food Processing), Allied Activities, Agri Infrastructure, Ancillary and Related activities. (viz Agri Commodity & Food Processor, Agri input manufacturer, Agri Exporters & FPOs)
Eligible Entities
For Agri based Enterprises and Individuals:
Individuals, Proprietorship, Partnership concerns, Private Limited Companies, LLPs, Corporates.
- Newly proposed / Newly established units.
- Profit making existing units
For FPOs must be a legal entity registered with any of the following:
- The State Cooperative Societies Act of respective state.
- Mutually aided society act of respective state.
- Multi State Cooperative Society Act 2002.
- The FPCs registered under Companies Act 1956/2013.
Features
In case of a borrower having a corporate tie-up, Margin for Working capital Cash Credit
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Type of Facility: Cash Credit (CC), Term Loan (TL), Bank Guarantee (BG) and Letter of Credit (LC)
- Additional Facilities for Agri Exporters:
- Pre-shipment Export Credit/ Packing Credit: RPC/ Pre-shipment Credit in Foreign Currency – PCFC),
- Post-shipment Export Credit: both in Foreign Currency (FCY) and Indian Rupees.
- Bill Discounting (BD)
- Quantum of Loan:
- Minimum: ₹1 lakh
- Maximum: ₹100 crores
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Interest Rate: Attractive Interest rate starting from EBR
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Margin Term Loans: 10% to 20% depending on the project cost and quantum of loan
- Working capital Cash Credit:
- Stocks: 20%, Book debts/Receivables: 40%
In case of a borrower having a corporate tie-up, Margin for Working capital Cash Credit:
- Stocks: 10%; Book debts/Receivables: 20%
- Repayment: Maximum 10 years (including moratorium of maximum 24 months.)
- Repayment Frequency: Negotiated Repayment
- For Cash Credit: Tenure: 1 year
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Repayable on demand
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to be renewed annually
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Documents Required
List is indicative only and may vary based on the projects
- Loan Application along with Photographs
- Income documents (ITR / Projected & Audited Financial Statements etc.)
- Copies of licenses /permissions obtained for running the activity
- Detailed Project Report
- Quotations from approved suppliers for machines /equipment desired to be acquired. Plan of the proposed construction, duly approved by approved engineer.
- Title Deeds
- House / property tax payment receipts.
- Memorandum & Articles of Association. (If applicable)
- Resolution for borrowing sought (If applicable)
- Any other document required/ prescribed by the Bank for such project/unit.
List is indicative only and may vary based on the projects.
Primary:
- Hypothecation of plant, machinery, stocks, receivables, etc. and other movable assets created out of Bank’s finance. Present and Future.
Collateral Security:
- NIL up to Rs. 10 Crores where credit Guarantee Cover is availed.
Without Credit Guarantee Cover:
- NIL for Loans up to 2.0 lakhs.
- For Loans above Rs 2.00 lakhs: Mortgage of SARFAESI Compliant property having market value not less than 40% of the limit sanctioned.
Insurance
- Assets, created out of Bank’s finance must be comprehensively insured till the loan is repaid in full.
FAQs
- For more details, please visit nearest SBI Branch.
Last Updated On : Thursday, 12-02-2026
Interest Rates
6.95%
2 years to less than 3 years
5.75% p.a.
for loan amount up to Rs. 2 lacs
7.90% p.a.
for loan amount > Rs. 2 lacs up to Rs. 6 lacs
Allied Activities
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojna (PMMY)-Allied Agri
Criteria
- Features
- Eligibility
- Terms and Conditions
Interest Rates
6.95%
2 years to less than 3 years
5.75% p.a.
for loan amount up to Rs. 2 lacs
7.90% p.a.
for loan amount > Rs. 2 lacs up to Rs. 6 lacs




