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DoT, NABARD to provide high-speed broadband for digital empowerment in rural areas
New Delhi, March 27: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Thursday signed an MoU for digital empowerment in rural areas across the country.
Telangana CM seeks NABARD loans under RIDF for development
Hyderabad, March 21: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday urged the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) to provide loans at low interest rates under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) to support development projects in the state.
Udhampur: Slow construction of Chapel Nallah bridge leaves residents struggling in Ramnagar
Udhampur, March 18: The building of a vital bridge across Chapel Nallah in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, is progressing slowly, causing immense hardship to about 70,000-80,000 people living in 15-20 villages.
Rs. 109.3 crore approved under NABARD for 10 rural road projects in Himachal: PWD Minister
Shimla, March 7: Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Friday informed that the Project Internal Approval Committee of NABARD in its 141st meeting has approved Rs. 109.3 Crore for 10 rural road projects in six districts of Himachal Pradesh under RIDF XXX, according to the statement.
NABARD sees Rs 2.8 lakh crore priority sector lending potential in Punjab
Chandigarh, February 28: NABARD has estimated a credit potential of Rs 2.79 lakh crore towards Priority Sector Lending in Punjab.
Mizoram CM attends State Credit Seminar organised by NABARD, releases State Focus Paper 2025-26
Aizawl, February 15: NABARD, Mizoram Regional Office on Friday organized the State Credit Seminar in Aizawl and Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma attended the event as Chief Guest and released the State Focus Paper 2025-26.
NABARD's interventions bring transformative changes to rural communities: Mizoram CM
Aizawl, Feb 14: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Friday said that over the years NABARD's interventions have brought transformative changes to rural communities in the state.
IT Kanpur develops solar dehydration technology to boost farmers' income, reduce post-harvest losses
Kanpur, February 14: In a ground-breaking step towards reducing post-harvest losses and increasing farmers' income, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur's Ranjit Singh Rozi Shiksha Kendra has developed an innovative solar dehydration technique to enhance the value of farm produce, officials said.
Rajasthan: NABARD projects Rs 4.40 lakh cr priority sector credit in FY 2025-26
Jaipur, Feb 12: NABARD on Wednesday organised the State Credit Seminar 2025-26 to launch the State Focus Paper (SFP) for FY 2025-26, with the objective of ensuring integrated and sustainable rural prosperity in Rajasthan.
5,754 PACS undergoing computerisation in Gujarat, over 2,900 to go live soon
Gandhinagar, February 7: Gujarat leads the way in implementing the Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) Computerisation Scheme under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.
Himachal Pradesh BJP MLAs boycott priority meeting; CM Sukhu hits back with fund allocation data
Shimla, February 3: The two-day MLA priority meeting began in Shimla under the leadership of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. However, the meeting saw a major political showdown as BJP MLAs boycotted the session, protesting against the government's handling of developmental priorities.
Haryana's Rs 3.14 lakh crore credit plan for 2025-26 unveiled
Chandigarh, Jan 30: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has assessed a credit potential of Rs 3.14 lakh crore, reflecting an increase of 37.64 per cent over the previous year under priority sector lending in Haryana for 2025-26.
NABARD hosts Annual State Credit Seminar in Shimla with focus on private investment, MSME growth
Shimla, January 23: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) organised its Annual State Credit Seminar in Shimla on Thursday.
Rural women entrepreneurs take centre stage at NABARD's Grameen Bharat Mahotsav
New Delhi, January 6: The third day of Grameen Bharat Mahotsav, organised by the Department of Financial Services and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), witnessed a focused dialogue on empowering rural women entrepreneurs.
Rural credit ecosystem in India getting formalised: NABARD Chairman Shaji KV
New Delhi, January 5: India's rural credit ecosystem is increasingly getting formalised and borrowers across the country are preferring formal sources due to a variety of reasons, including interest subventions and subsidised credit, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Chairman Shaji KV told reporters on Sunday.
J&K: Woman member of cooperative marketing society hails PM Modi for turnaround in life
Jammu, Jan 4: Simran, a member of the Sahara Jagriti Fruit and Vegetable Cooperative Marketing Society, highlighted the transformative impact of the NABARD scheme, while thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing a massive turnaround in her life.
Since 2014, I have been continuously working towards serving rural India: PM Modi
New Delhi, January 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that after assuming office in 2014, he has been continuously working towards serving rural India at every moment.
Since 2014, I have been continuously working towards serving rural India: PM Modi
New Delhi, January 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that after assuming office in 20214, he has been continuously working towards serving rural India at every moment.
PM Modi inaugurates Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 in Delhi
New Delhi, January 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 on Saturday at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.