NABARD focused the program on investments in rural development and the promotion of sustainable agriculture.
Himachal Pradesh 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.
The project, sanctioned during February, was completed in August.
According to NABARD’s latest All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey (NAFIS), the annual average nominal GDP growth during the same period was 9%.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Friday stressed on ensuring timely completion of road projects in the Union territory by closely monitoring their pace on ground.
A pilot has been proposed to empower 1000+ farmers with the data-driven precision farming solutions and 10 demo hi-tech farms set up to gather intelligence on the farm in terms of hyperlocal weather information, soil and leaf moisture levels, digital information on farm assets, nutrient conditions etc.
He said it is a new concept at the end of HPSAMB and the effort will be to put the structure and system in place by July, 2022.
This was asserted by Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur while presiding over the NABARD state Credit Seminar 2021-22 on ‘Collectivization of Agricultural Produce for Enhancing Farmers Income’ here today.
The liquidity facility to both the NABARD and the NHB will be offered at the policy repo rate.
The credit support under special liquidity facility (SLF) will be extended to state cooperative banks, regional rural banks and micro-finance institutions (MFIs).
