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Krishi Savings Account

Axis Bank offers the Krishi Savings Account to farmers and those employed in allied agricultural activities. This savings account for farmers provides the convenience of banking from over 5,800+ Axis Bank branches (including extension counters) and over 14,000 + ATMs, across 2,211 cities and towns. The benefits of the Krishi Savings Account for farmers include the facility of an International Debit Card, at-par cheque books, free monthly e-statements as well as accident Insurance Cover of up to ₹2 lakhs. The features of the Krishi Savings Account include banking with low half-yearly average balance, anytime access to the account through the Axis Bank ATM network, at-par cheque facilities and Axis EDGE REWARDS. For more details on the features and benefits of Axis Bank’s Krishi Savings Account, please refer to the information below.

Features & Benefits
Eligibility & Documentation
Fees & Charges
Important Links

Features & Benefits

Bank with low half yearly average balance

This account is offered with the requirement of maintaining the half-yearly average balance of ₹2,500/- in semi-urban and rural centres.

Access your account at anytime with an international debit card

The krishi savings account entitles you to a debit card with which you can access your account anytime through the Axis Bank ATM network
This card comes with:

Enjoy anywhere banking and easy transactions

Being a Krishi account holder, you are entitled to access our wide network of more than 5,800+ Axis bank branches (including extension counters) and over 14,000 + ATMS, across 2,211 cities and towns.

Avail of the at-par cheque facility

The krishi savings account comes with the at-par cheque facility.

Get free monthly e-statements

Benefit from free e-statements every month

Eligibility Documentation

Eligibility for Krishi Savings Account

The Krishi Savings Account offered by Axis Bank has been specially designed to meet the requirements of farmers and those employed in allied agricultural activities. The Krishi Savings Account eligibility has been extended to the following allied agricultural activities.

Animal Husbandry
Dairy/Poultry Farming (members of village level co-op societies such as milk co-op society, Kharedi Vechan Sangh, self-help groups, etc.)
Fishery and Aquaculture Sector
Horticulture
Sericulture
Floriculture
Handicraft Industry (Registered with Khadi and Gram-Udyog Dept)
Fruits and Vegetable Vendors (corporation license, or letter from the government authority)
Members of Tribal and Rural Development trusts (such as Agakhan Trust, BIAF, etc.)
Vermi-compost and Organic Manure Suppliers
Nursery Units
Landless Labourers

Documentation for Krishi Savings Account

The documentation for Krishi Savings Account include the duly filled account opening form, valid ID proofs and address proof. For more information regarding the documentation for Krishi Savings Account, please refer to the information below.

The following documents have to be submitted along with the duly filled account opening form

For the purpose of address proof and identity proof obtaining a single document with photo identity and address (like election identity card) will suffice, provided the address mentioned in the document is the same as the present place of residence of the customer.

In cases where documents like Election Commission identity cards are not available, a letter from a recognised public authority or a government servant like Talati/Patwari, or similar revenue official may be obtained duly complying with the following:

The document should contain the name, photograph, residential address and the approximate period of residence by the customer at the given address.
The letter should not be more than one month old and the public official/government servant should affix his rubber stamp and signature on the letter.
The letter should have a provision for further certification by the public official/government servant wherever the address of the customer is being changed.
Krishi Savings Account should be opened only for farmers. Hence the customers are required to submit a document supporting his/her occupation. This document can be any of the following:
- Certificate from the Village Administrative Officer or Patwari
- Land document

Krishi Savings Account - Fees & Charges

The Krishi Savings Account fees and charges include the charges you will incur for various transactions such as outstation cheque collection fees, monthly cash transaction fee (if applicable), RTGS and NEFT transaction fees, etc. The Krishi Savings Account fees are minimal and completely transparent.

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Krishi Savings Account - Forms and Downloads

The Krishi Savings Account has been specially designed to meet the requirements of farmers. You can download the form for Krishi Savings Account below. Make sure to submit the filled up Krishi Savings Account opening form at your nearest Axis Bank branch along with the necessary documents.