The money will be used for onlending in rupee equivalent amounts to finance working capital and investment requirements of the twin target groups, it said.
"ADB's capital investment and technical assistance will provide sustainable finance to low income women and their families. The project targets small farmers to allow them to benefit from agricultural value chains and enhance their productivity through better access to markets and investment finance," Todd Freeland, Director General at ADB Private Sector Operations, said.
Financial details like the landing cost of the money, including interest and hedging cost, of the money were not made available immediately.
Apart from the unsecured loan, Yes Bank said ADB will also provide a Capacity Development Technical Assistance grant up to USD 1 million, which will be used for capacity building and improving the financial literacy of women borrowers.