Nabard sanctions Rs 615 crore loan to Maharashtra govt

PUNE: National Agricultural Bank for Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rs 615.33 crore to Government of Maharashtra, out of its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) for development of roads and bridges, minor irrigation, kharland projects and construction of anganwadi centres projects in the state.

With this sanction, the total amount of loan sanctioned to Government of Maharashtra during 2011-12 aggregates to Rs 615.33 crore.