NABARD extends Rs 5,830 cr assistance to Jharkhand in FY25 to augment rural infraNABARD has extended record assistance of Rs 5,830 crore to Jharkhand in the 2024-25 fiscal year, significantly boosting rural infrastructur...
04 Apr, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
Naveen Dhingra assumes charge as Chief GM NABARD Assam Regional OfficeAn economist by profession, Dhingra has put 34 years of service in various Regional Offices of NABARD in different capacities.
23 May, 2022, 12.46 AM IST
Arunachal Pradesh comes up with scheme to boost agriculture and horticulture produceThe schemes are part of the AtmaNirbhar program announced during the Budget session held in February this year. A total amount of Rs 120 cr...
03 Sep, 2021, 07.08 PM IST
Govt conducts 3rd party evaluation of mega food park scheme"The functioning of the approved Mega Food Parks has been covered in the said evaluation," Minister of State for Food Processing Industries...
23 Jul, 2021, 04.47 PM IST
Action by government and agri-tech startups can revamp Indian agriculture: ETILC MembersThe Union government is expecting an increase in demand from the farm sector and is making arrangements to supply seeds, fertilizers and pe...
11 Jun, 2021, 03.19 PM IST
ETILC members hold out hope amid slowdownThere is also uncertainty caused by poor capital formation. The banks are flush with funds but are risk averse. Credit growth has fallen to...
25 Nov, 2019, 07.45 AM IST
NABARD sanctioned projects worth Rs 7,019.47 crore for Assam till March 31, 2019The projects covers three sectors - agriculture and related sector, Social sectors and Rural connectivity.
26 Sep, 2019, 10.51 PM IST
India sets up institute in Africa to augment agrarian economyIAIARD will be a Pan-African Institute wherein trainees not only from Malawi but also from other African countries.
02 Apr, 2019, 09.27 PM IST
Credit potential of Assam pegged at Rs 12,143 crore for 2016-17National bank for agriculture & rural development (NABARD) has announced that the estimated credit potential for the year 2016-17 for Assam...
25 Jan, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
Government releases Rs 40,000 crore under Bundelkhand packageThe Union Cabinet had approved Rs 7,266 crore special package for implementing drought mitigation strategies in Bundelkhand on November 19,...
07 Aug, 2015, 03.38 PM IST
Lending to protected farming and warehousing our main priority: Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, Nabard bossIn case of wheat and rice, the risk is minimum because insurance is available, defined practices are there and also water is available, say...
21 Jul, 2014, 04.08 PM IST
Assam's credit plan for agriculture pegged at Rs 5176 croreOut of Rs 5176 crore, around Rs 3340 crore is for crop loan and Rs 1836 for the term loan.
27 Jun, 2014, 04.43 PM IST
NABARD aims 25% jump in RIDF sanction for Assam to Rs 600 croreNABARD is aiming to double the disbursal of funds under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) to Rs 250 crore in the current fis...
26 Jun, 2014, 06.15 PM IST
- Report on benefits of commodity futures market under study
Forward Markets Commission (FMC) is examining a study report on the percolation of benefits of commodity futures market.
20 Dec, 2011, 05.13 PM IST
- Over Rs 2,600 cr not utilised under MPLADS: Govt
Govt informed Parliament that over Rs 2,600 crore on funds sanctioned under Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme is lying uns...
05 Aug, 2011, 06.16 PM IST
- NABARD assistance to TN up by 14%
NABARD has upped its assistance given to Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry by 14%, to Rs.2691 crore for the year ended April 2009, from Rs. 2357 c...
10 Apr, 2009, 07.42 PM IST
- Nabcons to set up offices abroad
Nabcons, a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), plans to go global.
25 Jun, 2006, 05.24 PM IST