Micro Lending Loan
Micro Lending Loan
Micro lending loan or micro finance loans is defined as all collateral-free loans, irrespective of end use and mode of application/ processing/ disbursal (either through physical or digital channels), provided to households having income up to Rs. 3,00,000. For this purpose, the household shall mean an individual family unit, i.e., husband, wife and their unmarried children.
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Loan up to Rs 1 lakh
Member are eligible to get maximum of Rs. 1,00,000/- loan depending upon loan eligibility and cycle. Loans are given only for income generating activities such as poultry, fisheries, animal husbandry, vegetable vendor, papad, small cottage industries etc.
Flexible repayment tenure
Member has the option to pay the EMI on weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Although monthly emi is the most acceptable mode of repayment.
No collateral
Member can avail collateral free loan under Micro Lending loan of HDBFS. It is based on JLG model where social collateral is required to avail loan from the organization.
Doorstep onboarding and collection process
All the activities in HDBFS Micro Lending product is done at member house of village except disbursement
Insurance coverage
Members and her husband are given insurance coverage till the loan tenure. Sum insured is equal to the loan amount disbursed to the customer.
Disbursement in saving account in 3 days
The whole process of customer onboarding till disbursement in HDBFS take 3 days which is among the best in the industry.
Rule 1: Loans to customer only in group
A group is a set of four-eight individual women from similar economic backgrounds or occupations, who know and trust each other and come together to become customers of HDB Financial Services. Apart from group criteria and individual should have below mentioned eligibility.
Rule 2 : Economically active Poor Women
- Salaried
- Self Employed
- Daily rate workers
- Housewives
Rule 3: Age 18-55 Years All members should be between 18 to 55 years of age
Rule 4: Household income of the customer should not be more than 3 lakh rupees. Monthly loan obligation of the household should not be more than 50% of the monthly household income.
Household means an individual family unit i.e husband, wife and their unmarried children.
Rule 5: Members in a group should not be Blood Relatives.
- Mother - Daughter
- Mother in law - Daughter in law
- Sisters
- Sister in law
- Co- sisters (brother's wives)
Rule 6: Proximity of group members
- The group members should be residing within 300-500 meters of each other.
- Customers should reside in the same area for more than 5 years
- Should know each other for at least 2-3 years
GROUP HAS TO UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPT OF JLG
- Group unity means solidarity and commitment to each other and the group at all times to HDB Financial Service
- Agrees to pay the EMI of other member of the group if she default or is unable to pay
- Help HDBFS to track the customer in case of migration or willful default
- In the case of temporary repayment problem of a member like illness in the family, late payment of salary etc, the other group members must lend to this person to overcome the problem.
Document Required (Customer)
- Identity Proof - Voter Id
- Current Residential proof - Voter Id or Aadhar card - With Aadhar masking feature
- Bank Passbook
- Photographs- Recent passport size 2 photographs
Document Required (Husband)
Any one of the following
- Voter Id
- Driving (not expired)
- Pan card
- Passport (not expired)
Fair Practice Code - HDBFS
Loan Process
- The process of applying for a loan will not be cumbersome
- The rate of interest charged will be in adherence with the RBI guidelines
- Only relevant documents, in accordance with KYC norms set by RBI, will be collected from customers
- The RBI guidelines for preventing over-indebtedness among customers will be followed
- All loan applications will be verified by field staff and go through necessary credit bureau checks to ensure the repayment capacity of the borrowers
- The moratorium between grant of loan and due date of repayment of first installment will be at least equal to repayment frequency
- No late fee will be charged on late payment.
- No penalty will be charged on prepayment. - Already covered here also
- No security deposit or margin will be collected
Disbursement
- The disbursement time will be intimated to the customers in advance
- All disbursement of loans will be done at a central location
- There will be more than one individual involved in the process of disbursement
Collection
- Collection will happen in a centralized location
- Collection will be done by employees of HDBFS and collection will not be outsourced to recovery agents
- The field staff will adhere to the Employee Code of Conduct (ECOC) and the Collection Code of Conduct (CCOC).
- Field staff shall be trained to inculcate appropriate behavior towards customers.
- Collection by the field staff will not be done using any abusive or coercive methods.
- Customers will be informed about registering complaints on the customer care number
- HDBFS shall be accountable for inappropriate behavior by its employees or employees of the outsourced agency.
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How to apply for Micro Lending Loans from HDB Financial Services Ltd
- Visit our nearest branch and enquire about the Loan in a group of minimum 4 customer or staff can contact interested customer after Projection meeting at their village or area.
- Confirm time for QDE and DDE at own house
- Confirm time for CGT 1 and CGT 2 if have valid KYC, mobile no and Credit Bureau report.
- Confirm time for GRT by Branch in charge.
- Sanction of loan if data entry and documentation is correct.
- Disbursement at Branch location in member Saving account only.
- Branch inform about the first EMI date on the day of Disbursement.
*HDB Financial Services Ltd may use the services of various agents on its behalf for the purpose of sales and marketing for HDB's products and services
Micro Lending FAQs
- Loan within 3 days
- Doorstep customer service
- Opportunities to get multiple other product under single umbrella
- Less documentation