diff --git a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/LoansApiResource.java b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/LoansApiResource.java
index 6eaadb04f..7242a60d3 100644
--- a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/LoansApiResource.java
+++ b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/LoansApiResource.java
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ public class LoansApiResource {
 						"repaymentFrequencyType", "interestRateFrequencyType", "amortizationType", "interestType", "interestCalculationPeriodType",
 						"submittedOnDate", "approvedOnDate", "expectedDisbursementDate", "actualDisbursementDate", 
 						"expectedFirstRepaymentOnDate", "interestChargedFromDate", "closedOnDate", "expectedMaturityDate", 
-						"lifeCycleStatusId", "lifeCycleStatusText", "lifeCycleStatusDate",
-						"summary", "repaymentSchedule", "loanRepayments", "permissions", "convenienceData")
+						"lifeCycleStatusId", "lifeCycleStatusText", "lifeCycleStatusDate")
 				);
 		
 		Set<String> responseParameters = ApiParameterHelper.extractFieldsForResponseIfProvided(uriInfo.getQueryParameters());
@@ -110,15 +109,28 @@ public class LoansApiResource {
 		boolean prettyPrint = ApiParameterHelper.prettyPrint(uriInfo.getQueryParameters());
 		
 		LoanBasicDetailsData loanBasicDetails = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveLoanAccountDetails(loanId);
+		
+		Collection<LoanRepaymentTransactionData> loanRepayments = null;
+		Collection<LoanRepaymentPeriodData> repaymentSchedule = null;
+		LoanAccountSummaryData summary = null;
+		LoanPermissionData permissions = null;
+		
+		Set<String> associationParameters = ApiParameterHelper.extractAssociationsForResponseIfProvided(uriInfo.getQueryParameters());
+		if (!associationParameters.isEmpty()) {
+			if (associationParameters.contains("all")) {
+				responseParameters.addAll(Arrays.asList("summary", "repaymentSchedule", "loanRepayments", "permissions", "convenienceData"));
+			} else {
+				responseParameters.addAll(associationParameters);
+			}
+			
+			loanRepayments = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveLoanPayments(loanId);
+			repaymentSchedule = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveRepaymentSchedule(loanId);
 
-		Collection<LoanRepaymentTransactionData> loanRepayments = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveLoanPayments(loanId);
-		Collection<LoanRepaymentPeriodData> repaymentSchedule = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveRepaymentSchedule(loanId);
+			summary = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveSummary(loanBasicDetails.getPrincipal(), repaymentSchedule, loanRepayments);
 
-		LoanAccountSummaryData summary = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveSummary(loanBasicDetails.getPrincipal(), repaymentSchedule, loanRepayments);
-
-		LoanPermissionData permissions = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveLoanPermissions(loanBasicDetails, 
-							summary.isWaiveAllowed(loanBasicDetails.getInArrearsTolerance()), 
-							loanRepayments.size());
+			boolean isWaiveAllowed = summary.isWaiveAllowed(loanBasicDetails.getInArrearsTolerance());
+			permissions = this.loanReadPlatformService.retrieveLoanPermissions(loanBasicDetails, isWaiveAllowed, loanRepayments.size());
+		}
 
 		LoanAccountData loanAccount = new LoanAccountData(loanBasicDetails, summary, repaymentSchedule, loanRepayments, permissions);
 		
diff --git a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/infrastructure/ApiParameterHelper.java b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/infrastructure/ApiParameterHelper.java
index cbe093fe9..783f1659e 100644
--- a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/infrastructure/ApiParameterHelper.java
+++ b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/infrastructure/ApiParameterHelper.java
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@ public class ApiParameterHelper {
 		return fields;
 	}
 	
+	public static Set<String> extractAssociationsForResponseIfProvided(final MultivaluedMap<String, String> queryParams) {
+		Set<String> fields = new HashSet<String>();
+		String commaSerperatedParameters = "";
+		if (queryParams.getFirst("associations") != null) {
+			commaSerperatedParameters = queryParams.getFirst("associations");
+			if (StringUtils.isNotBlank(commaSerperatedParameters)) {
+				fields = new HashSet<String>(Arrays.asList(commaSerperatedParameters.split("\\s*,\\s*")));
+			}
+		}
+		return fields;
+	}
+	
 	public static boolean prettyPrint(final MultivaluedMap<String, String> queryParams) {
 		boolean prettyPrint = false;
 		if (queryParams.getFirst("pretty") != null) {
@@ -39,4 +51,4 @@ public class ApiParameterHelper {
 		}
 		return template;
 	}
-}
+}
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