Mahigeri Scheme caters to the credit needs of fish farmers covering entire range of activities including marketing of their produce. The loans are of short, medium and long term depending upon the purpose. Financing for value addition process by the fish farmers is also covered under the scheme.

Salient Features:

All farmers/Fishermen engaged in non farm activity related to fisheries are encouraged to avail financing facilities The loan requirement & tenure of finance depends upon the purpose and life of the project The intending borrower should be able to offer adequate security acceptable to the bank Comprehensive insurance has to be arranged by the borrower where possible