Overview
The Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) provides medium to long-term debt financing for investment in viable projects for post-harvest management infrastructure and community farming assets.
Key Features
- Interest subvention: 3% per annum
- Maximum loan amount: ₹2 Crore
- Loan tenure: Up to 10 years
- Credit guarantee coverage under CGTMSE
Eligible Projects
- Warehouses, cold storages, processing units
- Sorting, grading, and packaging units
- Primary processing centers
- Community farming assets
Eligible Beneficiaries
- Farmers, FPOs, Agri-entrepreneurs
- Startups, Aggregation Infrastructure Providers
- Central/State agencies, Cooperatives
- Self Help Groups, Joint Liability Groups