NABARD pioneers agri-financing and developmental interventions to promote rural growthThe country’s apex development financial institution has achieved a remarkable feat.
13 Jul, 2022, 09.17 AM IST
NABARD projects priority sector credit target of Rs 2.47 lakh cr for BengalNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) prepares a potential linked credit plan annually for each district through a c...
09 Feb, 2022, 08.56 AM IST
ECLGS extension a plus in Budget, but interest subvention, lack of opportunity in PLI are big missesThe sector is happy that the government is giving some priority to MSMEs, but also rue the fact that there are no specific measures for sma...
02 Feb, 2022, 03.12 PM IST
PMC bank not linked with Punjab State Cooperative Bank & District Central Cooperative BanksCooperative Banks of Punjab in sound financial condition, says MD SK Batish.
14 Oct, 2019, 04.05 PM IST
Nabard plans to almost double balancesheet to Rs 7 trillion in 5 yearsThe development finance institution's chairman Harsh Kumar Bhanwala said the just legislated Nabard Bill will help in growing its balance s...
08 Jan, 2018, 07.53 PM IST
PM Modi's steps extremely positive for economy: Assocham“The government should also complement these actions with substantial reduction in both individual and corporate tax rates," Assocham presi...
03 Jan, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
Over Rs 9000 crore deposited in district co-op banks in 5 days post demonetisationDeposits of over Rs 9,000 crore were made in select district central cooperative banks across 17 states between November 10 and 15.
18 Dec, 2016, 12.12 PM IST
RBI pumps in Rs 5.5 lakh cr in markets: Shaktikanta Das"So far 5.5 lakh crore fresh currency notes have been infused in the market, because old notes of worth Rs 5.50 lakh crore have come back t...
17 Dec, 2016, 06.39 PM IST
- Budget 2012 will stimulate growth of agriculture, rural sector: Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan
The Union budget would provide stimulus to agriculture and encourage rural development, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said h...
16 Mar, 2012, 06.09 PM IST
- Budget 2012: Refinance kitty for RRBs will have skewed impact
The Rs 10,000 crore short term refinance fund for regional rural banks will be a welcome respite for cash-trapped lenders but the benefit w...
16 Mar, 2012, 05.06 PM IST
- Union budget 2012-13: Government to set up Rs 5,000-crore venture fund for MSMEs, introduce MFI Bill
State-run Nabard will be allocated Rs 10,000 crore to refinance regional rural banks, through a short-term credit refinance fund.
16 Mar, 2012, 03.17 PM IST
- Budget 2012-13: SBI, PNB, Andhra Bank rally on capitalisation plan
PSU banks rallied sharply on Friday, as Pranab Mukherjee announced capital infusion for them in the Union Budget for 2012-13.
16 Mar, 2012, 01.45 PM IST
- Students of IIBF course to get Nabard funding
Want to work as a business correspondent (BC) for a bank? In case you don’t have the requisite skills, here’s a piece of good news.
03 Oct, 2009, 03.21 AM IST
- Eschew monetisation: Don't undo past good work
Other sectors have begun pleading for similar refinance facilities.
21 Nov, 2008, 01.11 AM IST
- Somnath turns 80
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, who was expelled from CPI(M) two days ago for defying party directive to quit the post, turned 80.
25 Jul, 2008, 10.35 AM IST
- LIC suggests ‘innovative’ products for rural clients
LIC has mooted that insurance cos come together as a ‘virtual corporation’ offering an integrated micro-insurance product combining life, h...
11 Jun, 2008, 01.12 AM IST
- It’s time for tax planning
Here's outlining the changes proposed this year in tax-saving instruments to help you choose your options.
19 May, 2007, 12.05 AM IST