Key facts
What the official sources publish
Every value belongs to this exact product. Expand any fact to inspect its official evidence in place.
Loan typeAgriculture term loan for a solar water pumping system.View source
Published facility and purpose.
- Source
- Solar Energy Based Pumpset Loans
- Page / section
- Facility; Purpose
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Interest rateUp to ₹10 lakh: current 11.50% p.a. Above ₹10 lakh: current 12.50% p.a.View source
Both product formula slabs calculated from the current benchmark.
- Source
- Solar Pumpset Loans and current notice
- Page / section
- Rate; page 1
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
BenchmarkOne-year MCLR 9.00% + BSS 0.50% + 2.00% up to ₹10 lakh, or +3.00% above ₹10 lakh.View source
Current benchmark paired with the exact page spreads.
- Source
- effective 25.07.2026
- Page / section
- Page 1
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
APRNot published.View source
No fee-inclusive appears.
- Source
- Solar Energy Based Pumpset Loans
- Page / section
- Complete page and current schedules
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Land and water eligibilityNo salary floor. Adequate water, viable well recharge and an economic landholding of at least 10 acres are required.View source
All three operating eligibility tests are retained.
- Source
- Solar Energy Based Pumpset Loans
- Page / section
- Eligibility
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Maximum finance75% of equipment cost; no universal rupee cap is published.View source
The page publishes a cost percentage rather than a rupee maximum.
- Source
- Solar Energy Based Pumpset Loans
- Page / section
- Amount
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
TenureFive to seven years.View source
Published repayment range.
- Source
- Solar Energy Based Pumpset Loans
- Page / section
- Repayment
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Processing feeNil up to ₹5 lakh; 1% above ₹5 lakh to ₹25 crore.View source
Current agriculture term-loan tariff.
- Source
- Service Charges
- Page / section
- page 81, agriculture term-loan row
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Prepayment charge2% of prepaid amount when prepayment exceeds 25% of sanctioned limit; nil when principal outstanding is below 25% of sanctioned limit; MSEs are exempt.View source
Current all-credit term-loan rule.
- Source
- Service Charges - All Credit
- Page / section
- Term-loan prepayment row
- Accessed
- 31 Aug 2026
- Confidence
- high
Benefits and features
- 75% of equipment cost
- Photovoltaic panel and approved pump system
- Nil margin up to ₹2 lakh
- Five-to-seven-year repayment
- Subsidy may be treated as margin
Eligibility
- The applicant must have adequate water availability, a well with sufficient recouping capacity and an economic landholding of at least 10 acres.
Passing a listed condition does not mean the bank will approve an application.
Documents the bank lists
- Form 138 and Enclosure B2
- Land and boundary records
- No-dues certificates including PACS
- Equipment quotations and estimates
- Legal search above ₹1.60 lakh where land is mortgaged
- Guarantee Form F-138 and guarantor records where required

