Group Loan

Purpose: Given to a group of members (self-help groups) who take collective responsibility for repayment.

Features:

  • Entire group guarantees the loan.
  • Amount depends on members’ savings and strength.
  • Useful for Joint projects, business or income generating activities.
  • Encourages teamwork and per accountability.

Repayment:                

  • 1st loan - multiplier 1.5, maximum 6 months
  • 2nd loan-multiplier 2, maximum 9 months
  • 3rd loan onwards-multiplier 3, maximum 12 months
  • Interest – 2%, reducing balance