Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 21:30
The government on Monday said it has released Rs 11,281 crore between April and July to NABARD to pay interest subvention claims to banks for short-term crop loans of up to Rs 3 lakh to farmers.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 15, 2015, 19:30
With an objective to promote financial inclusion, Nabard today started a pilot project for complete digitisation of women self help groups (SHGs) to improve the quality of interface between members and banks for efficient and hassle free delivery of banking services.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 19:34
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will meet heads of public sector banks on March 5 to review credit offtake as well as the progress made under the Jan Dhan Yojana.
Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 16:03
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said there is a need for long term investment in agriculture for meeting future food demands of the country.
Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 20:28
In a bid to rationalise and regulate the fee structure in unaided educational institutions across the state, the Punjab Cabinet on Monday gave approval for setting up of a regulatory body.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 17:37
The proposed warehouses will be set up in association with primary cooperatives and the money is already provided for in the budget, Nabard Chairman Prakash Bakshi told PTI.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 19:10
A NABARD circular on winding up the role of primary agriculture cooperative societies (PACS) as lenders to farming community in the rural co-operative banking structure has triggered unrest in this sector in Gujarat.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 13:57
Amid allegations of co-operative banks being used as conduits for money laundering, NABARD, which jointly regulates such lenders, has said that it has found no shortcoming pointing towards any such activity.
Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 23:19
With an aim to expand the role of Nabard in rural economy, the government Monday introduced a Bill in the Lok Sabha to raise its authorised capital four times to Rs 20,000 crore.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 11:30
In an effort to aid drought relief measures in Maharashtra, NABARD will converge its watershed development projects with MNREGS.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 12:00
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Thursday said it is targeting a 26.68 percent growth in disbursements in 2013-14 at Rs 1,35,000 crore under its various initiatives.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 17:06
Karnataka regional office of NABARD has recorded all time high financial assistance in the State at Rs 8,424 crore during 2012-13 for agricultural and rural development, registering an year-on-year growth of about 40 per cent.
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