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2.1.1 Borrowing in INR by persons other than companies in India: A person resident in India, not being a company incorporated in India, may borrow in INR from NRIs/PIOs after satisfying the following terms and conditions:
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Borrowing shall be only on a non-repatriation basis;
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The amount of loan should be received either by inward remittance from outside India or by debit to NRE/NRO/FCNR(B)/NRNR/NRSR account of the lender, maintained with an authorised dealer or an authorised bank in India;
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Period of loan shall not exceed 3 years;
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Rate of interest on the loan shall not be more than two per cent above Bank Rate prevailing on the date of availment of loan;
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Payment of interest and repayment of principal shall be made only to the NRO account of the lender.