Categories: Banking

SBI launches Aarogyam healthcare business loan

The State Bank of India (SBI) has launched the Aarogyam healthcare business loan to provide enhanced support to the healthcare sector amid the pandemic. Under this new product, the entire healthcare ecosystem such as hospitals, nursing homes, diagnostic centres, pathology labs, manufacturers, suppliers, importers, logistic firms engaged in critical healthcare supply can avail of loans up to Rs 100 crore (as per the geographic location) repayable in 10 years, the country’s largest state-owned bank.

Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams

About the Aarogyam loan:

  • The Aarogyam loan can be availed either as a term loan to support expansion or modernisation or as working capital facilities such as cash credit, bank guarantee/letter of credit.
  • In metro centres loans under Aarogyam can be availed up to Rs 100 crore, Tier I & Urban centres up to Rs 20 crore and in Tier II to Tier VI centres up to Rs 10 crore.
  • The beneficiary units/borrowing Companies availing loan of up to Rs 2 crore will not be required to offer any collateral or security to the bank as this will be covered under the guarantee scheme of Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE).

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • SBI Chairperson: Dinesh Kumar Khara.
  • SBI Headquarters: Mumbai.
  • SBI Founded: 1 July 1955.

Find More Banking News Here

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, my role involves researching and creating informative and engaging content aimed at helping candidates prepare for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in delivering insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest current affairs trends and developments. My primary focus is on educational excellence, ensuring that our readers are well-prepared and informed to face their exams with confidence. Through meticulously crafted content, I aim to guide and support candidates in their journey toward success.

Recent Posts

Ukraine Strikes Russian High-Rises in Kazan: 9/11-like Attack

On Saturday, December 21, 2024, several explosive-laden drones, believed to be part of Ukraine's ongoing…

7 hours ago

Which District of Uttar Pradesh is Known as the Moonj City?

Uttar Pradesh, one of India's most populous states, is known for its rich cultural and…

8 hours ago

55th GST Council Meeting: Key Highlights and Proposals

The 55th GST Council meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, convened ministers from 28…

9 hours ago

24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM)

India participated in the 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM), hosted virtually by Thailand on…

10 hours ago

Delhi to Host 2025 Para Athletics World Championships

India is set to host the 2025 Para Athletics World Championships, marking a historic moment…

10 hours ago

Which District of Maharashtra is Known as the City of Flamingo?

Maharashtra is a state in western India known for its rich culture, history and natural…

10 hours ago