Transferability Rights in Land and Farm Finance

Transferability rights in land form the basis of medium- and long-term loans to agriculturists. Even for short-term loans for seasonable agricultural operations, in many States co-operative credit societies insist dn security of land. And now that commercial banks have also entered the field of agricultural finance, it is important to know which categories of cultivators possess the right to transfer their lands in favour of lending institutions and which do not.