Which of the following is not a correct feature of a

Solution

As per RBI’s Harmonised Regulatory Framework for Microfinance Loans (2022), the key features are: • Collateral-free → All microfinance loans must be unsecured. • Eligibility → Available to households with annual income of up to ₹3,00,000 (not ₹2,00,000). • No lien-marking → The loan cannot be linked with or secured against the borrower’s deposit account. • Repayment flexibility → Lenders must offer repayment schedules (weekly, fortnightly, or monthly) as per borrower convenience. • No prepayment penalty → Borrowers can prepay without additional charges. Penalty, if any, is only on overdue amounts.