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Catch the wave of opportunity with our exclusive loan For those of you working in the fields of saltwater and freshwater fisheries, the ornamental fish industry, and aquaculture.

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Are you Engaged in the following fields?

  • Marine Fisheries: Offshore / Deep-Sea and Coastal Fisheries
  • Inland Capture Fisheries
  • Aquaculture and Shrimp Farming
  • Export of Fish, Ornamental Fish, Sea Cucumber,Seaweed and Other Marine Products
  • Manufacture of Boats, Fishing Equipment, Gear and Fish Feed Processing Tools

Key Features

  • Minimum Loan- Rs. 250,000/=
  • Maximum loans - up to Rs. 50 Mn
  • Repayment Period - Up to 7 years

Eligible Borrowers

  • Individuals, Sole Proprietors, Partnerships and Private Limited Liability Companies who are presently engaged in fisheries sectors.
  • If applicant is individual should be age over 18 years and should have capacity to enter into an agreement with the bank and be the owner of business and have a business place of his/her own or in a rented-out/lease premises.
  • New business/project start-up or diversification proposals are eligible when proposed start-up business is having a direct relationship by the owners 1 directors where the business was operational at least for three-years.
  • Prompt and regular proven repayment history & minimum regular net monthly income which to be sufficient to repay the loan.
  • Should be a registered member of the respective fisheries governing body/society.




Eligible Purposes

  • Purchase of Multi day fishing boats, trawlers, Oro, small boats etc.
  • Purchase of cool boxes, installation of cooling systems
  • Installation of GPS and other equipment
  • Purchase of fishing gears/Boat equipment/other machinery/Equipment
  • Boat Repair & maintenance
  • Construction of ponds, water systems, drainage systems, supply of water to tanks and other related construction work
  • Purchase of other accessories / raw materials for feeds etc.
  • Working capital financing
  • Finance of capital expenditure relating fisheries sector
  • Exporter financing
  • Financing fish processing related business activities
  • Boat building
  • Housing financing for fishing families. Evaluation & pricing as per prevailing Bank guidelines.
  • Financing other economic activities relating to fisheries sector
  • Redemption of credit facilities obtained for eligible activities stated above are allowed. Purpose of the original loan /facility should be confirmed by providing supporting documents acceptable to the Bank.

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