Key facts
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Facility and purposeTerm loan for eligible farmer contributions toward standalone solar agricultural pumps, solarisation of grid-connected pumps and solar power plants on barren/fallow or elevated agricultural land.View source
The product page names the term-loan facility and the three eligible solar investment uses.
- Source
- Axis Bank KUSUM — facility and eligible uses
- Page / section
- Feature & Benefits; Type of Facility / View More eligible uses
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Loan amount₹25,001 to ₹2.5 crore, as stated in the current Farmer Funding catalogue and product guide.View source
The current catalogue gives ₹25,001–₹2.5 crore; the current guide gives the same amount range.
- Source
- Axis Bank Farmer Funding catalogue and Product Guide
- Page / section
- KUSUM listing; guide page 8
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Interest rateRepo-linked: prevailing repo rate plus the bank's spread; the current product page gives quarterly resets but no numeric spread.View source
The page says pricing is prevailing repo rate plus spread and the repo reset occurs quarterly; it gives no product-specific numeric spread.
- Source
- Axis Bank KUSUM — lending rates
- Page / section
- Other important details; Lending Rates
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Maximum tenureUp to 7 years, including moratorium, according to the current Farmer Funding catalogue.View source
The catalogue lists tenure up to 7 years including moratorium.
- Source
- Axis Bank Farmer Funding catalogue
- Page / section
- KUSUM listing; Maximum tenure
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
EligibilityAge 18–75 (co-borrower above 60); at least 5 acres. Non-agricultural income above ₹5 lakh is mandatory for the specified grid-connected-pump solarisation and solar-plant uses. Primary security is hypothecation of financed assets; agricultural collateral follows KCC guidelines.View source
The page gives the acreage and age rules, conditional non-agricultural income rule, hypothecation of financed assets and collateral as per guidelines.
- Source
- Axis Bank KUSUM — eligibility and security
- Page / section
- Feature & Benefits; Eligibility, Other details, Age, Security / Collateral security
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
SecurityPrimary security: hypothecation of assets created from bank finance. Collateral security: agricultural collateral as per KCC guidelines.View source
The product page publishes both primary and collateral security terms.
- Source
- Axis Bank KUSUM — security
- Page / section
- Feature & Benefits; Security / Collateral security
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Processing feeFarmer Funding tariff effective 19 June 2026: 1.50% + GST; specifically not applicable to FDOD codes ODAGD/ ODAGR. Small/ marginal-farmer KCCs up to ₹3 lakh at account level have the stated service-charge waivers. Kisan Tatkal's guide says nil processing fee, conflicting with the tariff's general fee; see its product fact.View source
Tariff effective 19 June 2026 states 1.50% + , excludes FDOD codes ODAGD/ODAGR and separately waives a listed set of charges for qualifying small/ marginal accounts up to ₹3 lakh.
- Source
- Axis Bank Applicable Schedule of Charges for Farmer Funding (B2C)
- Page / section
- page 1, Processing Charges; pages 4–5, small/marginal-farmer exemption
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Renewal fee1.00% + GST under the Farmer Funding schedule; applies to account renewal as specified by the tariff.View source
The current Farmer Funding schedule states renewal fee 1.00% + .
- Source
- Axis Bank Applicable Schedule of Charges for Farmer Funding (B2C)
- Page / section
- page 1, Processing Charges — Renewal Fee
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Prepayment / part-payment / foreclosureNil under the Farmer Funding schedule.View source
The schedule lists the charge as NIL.
- Source
- Axis Bank Applicable Schedule of Charges for Farmer Funding (B2C)
- Page / section
- page 1, Pre-payment/Part-Payment/Foreclosure charges
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Penal chargesFinancial default: 8% p.a. on overdue term-loan amount or overdrawn/ overdue/ outstanding OD/ CC amount, subject to an aggregate cap of ₹1,00,000 or minimum ₹300 (whichever is higher) per instance. Non-financial default: 1% p.a. from the event date on total term-loan outstanding or total CC/ OD sanctioned limit. Penal charges are not capitalised; regular contractual interest continues on overdue/ outstanding amounts.View source
The schedule defines financial defaults for term loan and /CC, specifies separate 8% and 1% penal rates, sets a per-instance cap/ minimum, prohibits capitalization, and states normal interest remains payable.
- Source
- Axis Bank Applicable Schedule of Charges for Farmer Funding (B2C)
- Page / section
- pages 2–3, Penal Charges; financial/non-financial defaults and additional regular interest
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Customer typeFarmers financing eligible solar pumps, solarisation of grid-connected pumps or solar power plants on agricultural/barren landView source
The manually reviewed product record states: “Farmers financing eligible solar pumps, solarisation of grid-connected pumps or solar power plants on agricultural/barren land”.
- Source
- Axis Bank KUSUM Finance — official product page
- Page / section
- Published product metadata
- Accessed
- 30 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- high
Benefits and features
- Term loan for eligible -KUSUM uses
- Cash-flow-based repayment stated in the current guide
- The page publishes different assistance shares for general and specified hill/NE regions
Eligibility
- Age 18–75; co-borrower above 60
- Minimum 5 acres
- Non-agricultural income above ₹5 lakh is required for specified solarisation/
solar-plant uses
Passing a listed condition does not mean the bank will approve an application.