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Banking,Financial Services and Insurance; Women and Child

District Central Cooperative Banks and through its Branches: For Working Women

The scheme provides financial assistance to working women through loans up to ₹20,000/- at a 12% interest rate via District Central Cooperative Banks and their branches.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Tamil Nadu

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Access to Loan: Up to ₹20,000/-. - Interest Rate: 12% (subject to change).

Who can apply

The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.; The beneficiary should be a working woman.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the objective of this scheme?

The scheme provides financial assistance to working women through loans up to [?]20,000/- at a 12% interest rate via District Central Cooperative Banks and their branches.

What is the maximum loan amount available?

The maximum loan amount available under this scheme is [?]20,000/-.

What is the interest rate for the loan?

The interest rate for the loan is 12%, subject to change.

Who is eligible for this scheme?

Working women who are citizens of the state can apply for the scheme.

How can one apply for this loan?

Interested applicants must visit the nearest District Central Cooperative Bank branch and submit the necessary documents.

Is there an age limit to apply for this scheme?

There is no specific age limit mentioned; eligibility is based on employment status.

What documents are required for the application?

Identity proof, proof of employment, address proof, etc. are required for the application.

Is the interest rate fixed?

The interest rate is 12%, but it may change based on government policies.

Are there any income criteria for eligibility?

No specific income criteria have been mentioned under this scheme.