
Introduction
The Role of NABARD in Rural Development is very important because IndiaтАЩs rural economy depends heavily on agriculture, allied activities, small businesses, rural infrastructure, farmer institutions and access to affordable finance.
рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдореЗрдВ NABARD рдХреА рднреВрдорд┐рдХрд╛ рдмрд╣реБрдд рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╣реИ, рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ рднрд╛рд░рдд рдХреА рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЕрд░реНрдерд╡реНрдпрд╡рд╕реНрдерд╛ рдХреГрд╖рд┐, рд╕рдВрдмрджреНрдз рдЧрддрд┐рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдпреЛрдВ, рдЫреЛрдЯреЗ рд╡реНрдпрд╡рд╕рд╛рдпреЛрдВ, рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЖрдзрд╛рд░рднреВрдд рд╕рдВрд░рдЪрдирд╛, рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рди рд╕рдВрд╕реНрдерд╛рдУрдВ рдФрд░ рд╕рд╕реНрддреА рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреАрдп рд╕реБрд╡рд┐рдзрд╛ рдкрд░ рдХрд╛рдлреА рд╣рдж рддрдХ рдирд┐рд░реНрднрд░ рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИред
NABARD stands for National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development. It works as an important development financial institution for agriculture, rural credit, rural infrastructure, cooperative banking, FPO support and livelihood development in India.
NABARD рдХрд╛ рдкреВрд░рд╛ рдирд╛рдо National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development рд╣реИред рдпрд╣ рднрд╛рд░рдд рдореЗрдВ рдХреГрд╖рд┐, рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЛрдг, рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЖрдзрд╛рд░рднреВрдд рд╕рдВрд░рдЪрдирд╛, рд╕рд╣рдХрд╛рд░реА рдмреИрдВрдХрд┐рдВрдЧ, FPO support рдФрд░ рдЖрдЬреАрд╡рд┐рдХрд╛ рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдПрдХ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреАрдп рд╕рдВрд╕реНрдерд╛ рдХреЗ рд░реВрдк рдореЗрдВ рдХрд╛рдо рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
For farmers, FPOs and rural entrepreneurs, NABARD is important because it helps strengthen the rural financial system and supports projects that improve farm productivity, infrastructure, income and community development.
рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рдиреЛрдВ, FPOs рдФрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЙрджреНрдпрдорд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП NABARD рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╣реИ, рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ рдпрд╣ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреАрдп рдкреНрд░рдгрд╛рд▓реА рдХреЛ рдордЬрдмреВрдд рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИ рдФрд░ рдРрд╕реЗ projects рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИ рдЬреЛ рдХреГрд╖рд┐ рдЙрддреНрдкрд╛рджрдХрддрд╛, рдЖрдзрд╛рд░рднреВрдд рд╕рдВрд░рдЪрдирд╛, рдЖрдп рдФрд░ рд╕рд╛рдореБрджрд╛рдпрд┐рдХ рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдХреЛ рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ рдмрдирд╛рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
Why NABARD Was Created
NABARD was created to give focused attention to agriculture and rural development finance. Rural India needed an institution that could support credit planning, refinance, institutional development and rural infrastructure in an organised way.
NABARD рдХреА рд╕реНрдерд╛рдкрдирд╛ рдХреГрд╖рд┐ рдФрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рд╡рд┐рддреНрдд рдкрд░ рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рдзреНрдпрд╛рди рджреЗрдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдХреА рдЧрдИ рдереАред рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рднрд╛рд░рдд рдХреЛ рдРрд╕реА рд╕рдВрд╕реНрдерд╛ рдХреА рдЖрд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХрддрд╛ рдереА рдЬреЛ credit planning, refinance, institutional development рдФрд░ rural infrastructure рдХреЛ рд╡реНрдпрд╡рд╕реНрдерд┐рдд рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ support рдХрд░ рд╕рдХреЗред
Agriculture requires timely and affordable finance for seeds, fertilizers, machinery, irrigation, storage, processing, marketing and allied activities. Without strong rural finance, farmers and rural enterprises cannot grow properly.
рдХреГрд╖рд┐ рдХреЛ seeds, fertilizers, machinery, irrigation, storage, processing, marketing рдФрд░ рд╕рдВрдмрджреНрдз рдЧрддрд┐рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╕рдордп рдкрд░ рдФрд░ рд╕рд╕реНрддреА рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреАрдп рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛ рдХреА рдЖрд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХрддрд╛ рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИред рдордЬрдмреВрдд рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рддреНрдд рдХреЗ рдмрд┐рдирд╛ рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рди рдФрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЙрджреНрдпрдо рд╕рд╣реА рддрд░реАрдХреЗ рд╕реЗ рдЖрдЧреЗ рдирд╣реАрдВ рдмрдврд╝ рд╕рдХрддреЗред
NABARD helps bridge the gap between policy, banks, rural institutions and farmers. It supports the rural development ecosystem rather than working only as a normal bank.
NABARD policy, banks, rural institutions рдФрд░ farmers рдХреЗ рдмреАрдЪ рдХреА рджреВрд░реА рдХреЛ рдХрдо рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред рдпрд╣ рдХреЗрд╡рд▓ рд╕рд╛рдорд╛рдиреНрдп рдмреИрдВрдХ рдХреА рддрд░рд╣ рдХрд╛рдо рдирд╣реАрдВ рдХрд░рддрд╛, рдмрд▓реНрдХрд┐ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рд╡реНрдпрд╡рд╕реНрдерд╛ рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
NABARD as a Development Financial Institution
NABARD is a development financial institution focused on agriculture and rural development. Its work includes refinance support, credit planning, rural infrastructure development, supervision of rural financial institutions and development programmes.
NABARD рдХреГрд╖рд┐ рдФрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдкрд░ рдХреЗрдВрджреНрд░рд┐рдд рдПрдХ рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреАрдп рд╕рдВрд╕реНрдерд╛ рд╣реИред рдЗрд╕рдХреЗ рдХрд╛рд░реНрдпреЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ refinance support, credit planning, rural infrastructure development, rural financial institutions рдХреА supervision рдФрд░ development programmes рд╢рд╛рдорд┐рд▓ рд╣реИрдВред
Unlike a normal commercial bank, NABARD does not mainly work by opening savings accounts for ordinary customers. Its role is broader and more development-oriented.
рдПрдХ рд╕рд╛рдорд╛рдиреНрдп commercial bank рдХреЗ рд╡рд┐рдкрд░реАрдд, NABARD рдореБрдЦреНрдп рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдЖрдо рдЧреНрд░рд╛рд╣рдХреЛрдВ рдХреЗ savings accounts рдЦреЛрд▓рдиреЗ рдХрд╛ рдХрд╛рдо рдирд╣реАрдВ рдХрд░рддрд╛ред рдЗрд╕рдХреА рднреВрдорд┐рдХрд╛ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХ рд╡реНрдпрд╛рдкрдХ рдФрд░ development-oriented рд╣реИред
It supports banks, state governments, cooperatives, rural institutions, FPOs, Self Help Groups and development projects through different financial and developmental mechanisms.
рдпрд╣ banks, state governments, cooperatives, rural institutions, FPOs, Self Help Groups рдФрд░ development projects рдХреЛ рдЕрд▓рдЧ-рдЕрд▓рдЧ financial рдФрд░ developmental mechanisms рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Role in Agriculture Credit
One of the major roles of NABARD in rural development is supporting agriculture credit. Farmers need credit for crop production, irrigation, farm machinery, livestock, storage, processing and marketing.
рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдореЗрдВ NABARD рдХреА рдПрдХ рдмрдбрд╝реА рднреВрдорд┐рдХрд╛ agriculture credit рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рдирд╛ рд╣реИред рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рдиреЛрдВ рдХреЛ crop production, irrigation, farm machinery, livestock, storage, processing рдФрд░ marketing рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЛрдг рдХреА рдЖрд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХрддрд╛ рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИред
NABARD supports rural credit flow through refinance to banks and financial institutions. This helps banks provide loans for agriculture and allied activities.
NABARD banks рдФрд░ financial institutions рдХреЛ refinance рджреЗрдХрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг credit flow рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред рдЗрд╕рд╕реЗ banks рдХреГрд╖рд┐ рдФрд░ рд╕рдВрдмрджреНрдз рдЧрддрд┐рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП loans рджреЗ рдкрд╛рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
When agriculture credit becomes stronger, farmers can invest in better inputs, technology, irrigation, machinery and post-harvest infrastructure.
рдЬрдм agriculture credit рдордЬрдмреВрдд рд╣реЛрддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рддреЛ рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рди рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ inputs, technology, irrigation, machinery рдФрд░ post-harvest infrastructure рдореЗрдВ рдирд┐рд╡реЗрд╢ рдХрд░ рдкрд╛рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
Role in Refinance
Refinance is one of the key functions of NABARD. Through refinance, NABARD provides financial support to banks that lend to agriculture, rural development and allied sectors.
Refinance NABARD рдХреЗ рдкреНрд░рдореБрдЦ рдХрд╛рд░реНрдпреЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рд╕реЗ рдПрдХ рд╣реИред Refinance рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ NABARD рдЙрди banks рдХреЛ financial support рджреЗрддрд╛ рд╣реИ рдЬреЛ agriculture, rural development рдФрд░ allied sectors рдХреЛ loan рджреЗрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
This system helps improve liquidity for rural lending institutions. It also encourages banks to finance agriculture and rural projects.
рдпрд╣ рд╡реНрдпрд╡рд╕реНрдерд╛ rural lending institutions рдХреА liquidity рдХреЛ рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ рдмрдирд╛рддреА рд╣реИред рдпрд╣ banks рдХреЛ agriculture рдФрд░ rural projects рдХреЛ finance рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдкреНрд░реЛрддреНрд╕рд╛рд╣рд┐рдд рднреА рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИред
For farmers and rural entrepreneurs, refinance indirectly helps by making institutional credit more available through banks, cooperatives and regional rural banks.
рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рдиреЛрдВ рдФрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЙрджреНрдпрдорд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП refinance рдЕрдкреНрд░рддреНрдпрдХреНрд╖ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдорджрдж рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ рдЗрд╕рд╕реЗ banks, cooperatives рдФрд░ regional rural banks рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ institutional credit рдЕрдзрд┐рдХ рдЙрдкрд▓рдмреНрдз рд╣реЛ рдкрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Role in Rural Infrastructure Development
Rural infrastructure is necessary for long-term development. Roads, bridges, irrigation, storage, health facilities, schools, markets and rural connectivity improve quality of life and economic activity.
рджреАрд░реНрдШрдХрд╛рд▓рд┐рдХ рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЖрдзрд╛рд░рднреВрдд рд╕рдВрд░рдЪрдирд╛ рдЖрд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХ рд╣реИред рд╕рдбрд╝рдХреЗрдВ, рдкреБрд▓, рд╕рд┐рдВрдЪрд╛рдИ, рднрдВрдбрд╛рд░рдг, рд╕реНрд╡рд╛рд╕реНрдереНрдп рд╕реБрд╡рд┐рдзрд╛рдПрдБ, рд╡рд┐рджреНрдпрд╛рд▓рдп, рдмрд╛рдЬрд╛рд░ рдФрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╕рдВрдкрд░реНрдХ рдЬреАрд╡рди рдХреА рдЧреБрдгрд╡рддреНрддрд╛ рдФрд░ рдЖрд░реНрдерд┐рдХ рдЧрддрд┐рд╡рд┐рдзрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЛ рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ рдмрдирд╛рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
NABARD supports rural infrastructure through the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund, commonly known as RIDF. RIDF helps state governments finance important rural infrastructure projects.
NABARD Rural Infrastructure Development Fund, рдЬрд┐рд╕реЗ RIDF рдХрд╣рд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ rural infrastructure рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред RIDF рд░рд╛рдЬреНрдп рд╕рд░рдХрд╛рд░реЛрдВ рдХреЛ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг rural infrastructure projects рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреАрдп рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛ рдЙрдкрд▓рдмреНрдз рдХрд░рд╛рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Better rural infrastructure reduces transport cost, improves market access, supports agriculture productivity and creates opportunities for rural employment.
рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдЖрдзрд╛рд░рднреВрдд рд╕рдВрд░рдЪрдирд╛ transport cost рдХрдо рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИ, market access рд╕реБрдзрд╛рд░рддреА рд╣реИ, agriculture productivity рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИ рдФрд░ rural employment рдХреЗ рдЕрд╡рд╕рд░ рдкреИрджрд╛ рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИред
Role in FPO Development
NABARD has played an important role in promoting Farmer Producer Organisations. FPOs help small and marginal farmers aggregate produce, access inputs, improve bargaining power and connect with better markets.
NABARD рдиреЗ Farmer Producer Organisations рдХреЛ рдмрдврд╝рд╛рд╡рд╛ рджреЗрдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рднреВрдорд┐рдХрд╛ рдирд┐рднрд╛рдИ рд╣реИред FPOs рдЫреЛрдЯреЗ рдФрд░ рд╕реАрдорд╛рдВрдд рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рдиреЛрдВ рдХреЛ produce aggregate рдХрд░рдиреЗ, inputs рдкреНрд░рд╛рдкреНрдд рдХрд░рдиреЗ, bargaining power рдмрдврд╝рд╛рдиреЗ рдФрд░ рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ markets рд╕реЗ рдЬреБрдбрд╝рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
For small farmers, individual market access is difficult. Through FPOs, farmers can work collectively and build stronger business models.
рдЫреЛрдЯреЗ рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рдиреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрддрд┐рдЧрдд рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ market access рдХрдард┐рди рд╣реЛрддрд╛ рд╣реИред FPOs рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рди рд╕рд╛рдореВрд╣рд┐рдХ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдХрд╛рдо рдХрд░ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдФрд░ рдордЬрдмреВрдд business models рдмрдирд╛ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
NABARDтАЩs role in FPO promotion supports farmer aggregation, capacity building, governance, business planning and market linkage.
FPO promotion рдореЗрдВ NABARD рдХреА рднреВрдорд┐рдХрд╛ farmer aggregation, capacity building, governance, business planning рдФрд░ market linkage рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИред
Role in Self Help Groups
NABARD is known for supporting the Self Help Group Bank Linkage Programme. This programme connects Self Help Groups with banks and helps improve access to credit for rural households, especially women.
NABARD Self Help Group Bank Linkage Programme рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЬрд╛рдирд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред рдпрд╣ programme Self Help Groups рдХреЛ banks рд╕реЗ рдЬреЛрдбрд╝рддрд╛ рд╣реИ рдФрд░ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдкрд░рд┐рд╡рд╛рд░реЛрдВ, рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛рдУрдВ, рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП credit access рдХреЛ рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ рдмрдирд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Self Help Groups help rural women save money, access small loans, start income activities and participate in local development.
Self Help Groups рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛рдУрдВ рдХреЛ рдмрдЪрдд рдХрд░рдиреЗ, рдЫреЛрдЯреЗ loans рдкреНрд░рд╛рдкреНрдд рдХрд░рдиреЗ, income activities рд╢реБрд░реВ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдФрд░ рд╕реНрдерд╛рдиреАрдп рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдореЗрдВ рднрд╛рдЧ рд▓реЗрдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
When women get access to finance and collective platforms, rural development becomes more inclusive and sustainable.
рдЬрдм рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛рдУрдВ рдХреЛ finance рдФрд░ collective platforms рддрдХ рдкрд╣реБрдБрдЪ рдорд┐рд▓рддреА рд╣реИ, рддреЛ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХ inclusive рдФрд░ sustainable рдмрдирддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Role in Watershed Development
Water is one of the most important resources for rural development. Many rural areas face problems such as soil erosion, low groundwater, rainfed farming and poor water management.
рдЬрд▓ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдХреЗ рд╕рдмрд╕реЗ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╕рдВрд╕рд╛рдзрдиреЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рд╕реЗ рдПрдХ рд╣реИред рдХрдИ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдХреНрд╖реЗрддреНрд░реЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ soil erosion, low groundwater, rainfed farming рдФрд░ poor water management рдЬреИрд╕реА рд╕рдорд╕реНрдпрд╛рдПрдБ рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИрдВред
NABARD supports watershed development programmes that focus on soil conservation, water harvesting, groundwater recharge, vegetation development and sustainable farming.
NABARD watershed development programmes рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдЬрд┐рдирдХрд╛ рдЙрджреНрджреЗрд╢реНрдп soil conservation, water harvesting, groundwater recharge, vegetation development рдФрд░ sustainable farming рдХреЛ рдмрдврд╝рд╛рд╡рд╛ рджреЗрдирд╛ рд╣реИред
Watershed development helps farmers improve productivity, reduce drought risk and use natural resources more responsibly.
Watershed development рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рдиреЛрдВ рдХреЛ productivity рд╕реБрдзрд╛рд░рдиреЗ, drought risk рдХрдо рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдФрд░ natural resources рдХрд╛ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХ рдЬрд┐рдореНрдореЗрджрд╛рд░реА рд╕реЗ рдЙрдкрдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Role in Tribal Development
NABARD supports tribal development through livelihood-based programmes. Tribal communities often face challenges related to land productivity, market access, income stability and infrastructure.
NABARD livelihood-based programmes рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ tribal development рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред Tribal communities рдХреЛ рдЕрдХреНрд╕рд░ land productivity, market access, income stability рдФрд░ infrastructure рд╕реЗ рдЬреБрдбрд╝реА рдЪреБрдиреМрддрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рд╕рд╛рдордирд╛ рдХрд░рдирд╛ рдкрдбрд╝рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Tribal development projects may include horticulture, agroforestry, soil conservation, water management, livestock, skill development and community institution building.
Tribal development projects рдореЗрдВ horticulture, agroforestry, soil conservation, water management, livestock, skill development рдФрд░ community institution building рд╢рд╛рдорд┐рд▓ рд╣реЛ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
Such programmes help tribal families create sustainable livelihoods and reduce dependence on uncertain income sources.
рдРрд╕реЗ programmes tribal families рдХреЛ sustainable livelihoods рдмрдирд╛рдиреЗ рдФрд░ uncertain income sources рдкрд░ рдирд┐рд░реНрднрд░рддрд╛ рдХрдо рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
Role in Cooperative Banks and Regional Rural Banks
NABARD supervises and supports rural financial institutions such as cooperative banks and regional rural banks. These institutions are important because they reach rural areas where ordinary banking access may be limited.
NABARD cooperative banks рдФрд░ regional rural banks рдЬреИрд╕реА rural financial institutions рдХреА supervision рдФрд░ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред рдпреЗ рд╕рдВрд╕реНрдерд╛рдПрдБ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╣реИрдВ рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ рд╡реЗ рдЙрди рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдХреНрд╖реЗрддреНрд░реЛрдВ рддрдХ рдкрд╣реБрдБрдЪрддреА рд╣реИрдВ рдЬрд╣рд╛рдБ рд╕рд╛рдорд╛рдиреНрдп banking access рд╕реАрдорд┐рдд рд╣реЛ рд╕рдХрддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Strong rural banks are necessary for crop loans, term loans, self-help group finance, FPO finance and rural enterprise support.
рдордЬрдмреВрдд rural banks crop loans, term loans, self-help group finance, FPO finance рдФрд░ rural enterprise support рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЖрд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХ рд╣реИрдВред
By strengthening rural financial institutions, NABARD helps improve the delivery of credit and financial services in villages.
Rural financial institutions рдХреЛ рдордЬрдмреВрдд рдХрд░рдХреЗ NABARD villages рдореЗрдВ credit рдФрд░ financial services рдХреА delivery рдХреЛ рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ рдмрдирд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Role in Capacity Building
Rural development is not only about money. It also requires knowledge, training, awareness and institutional capacity.
рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдХреЗрд╡рд▓ рдкреИрд╕реЗ рдХрд╛ рд╡рд┐рд╖рдп рдирд╣реАрдВ рд╣реИред рдЗрд╕рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП knowledge, training, awareness рдФрд░ institutional capacity рдХреА рднреА рдЖрд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХрддрд╛ рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИред
NABARD supports capacity building of farmers, FPOs, SHGs, cooperatives, rural banks and development agencies.
NABARD farmers, FPOs, SHGs, cooperatives, rural banks рдФрд░ development agencies рдХреА capacity building рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Capacity building helps rural institutions understand governance, financial management, project planning, record keeping, market linkage and sustainable development.
Capacity building рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд╕рдВрд╕реНрдерд╛рдУрдВ рдХреЛ governance, financial management, project planning, record keeping, market linkage рдФрд░ sustainable development рд╕рдордЭрдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИред
Role in Livelihood Promotion
NABARD contributes to rural livelihood promotion by supporting agriculture, allied sectors and non-farm rural enterprises. Livelihood development is important because rural families cannot depend only on seasonal crop income.
NABARD agriculture, allied sectors рдФрд░ non-farm rural enterprises рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рдХреЗ rural livelihood promotion рдореЗрдВ рдпреЛрдЧрджрд╛рди рджреЗрддрд╛ рд╣реИред Livelihood development рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╣реИ рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рдкрд░рд┐рд╡рд╛рд░ рдХреЗрд╡рд▓ seasonal crop income рдкрд░ рдирд┐рд░реНрднрд░ рдирд╣реАрдВ рд░рд╣ рд╕рдХрддреЗред
Livelihood opportunities may include dairy, poultry, goatery, fisheries, beekeeping, food processing, handicrafts, small enterprises and rural services.
Livelihood opportunities рдореЗрдВ dairy, poultry, goatery, fisheries, beekeeping, food processing, handicrafts, small enterprises рдФрд░ rural services рд╢рд╛рдорд┐рд▓ рд╣реЛ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
When rural livelihoods become diverse, families get better income stability and villages become economically stronger.
рдЬрдм rural livelihoods рд╡рд┐рд╡рд┐рдз рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИрдВ, рддреЛ рдкрд░рд┐рд╡рд╛рд░реЛрдВ рдХреЛ better income stability рдорд┐рд▓рддреА рд╣реИ рдФрд░ рдЧрд╛рдБрд╡ рдЖрд░реНрдерд┐рдХ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдордЬрдмреВрдд рд╣реЛрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
Role in Food Processing and Value Addition
Food processing and value addition are important for improving farmer income. Raw produce often gives limited returns, while processed products can create better market value.
Food processing рдФрд░ value addition farmer income рдмрдврд╝рд╛рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╣реИрдВред Raw produce рдЕрдХреНрд╕рд░ limited returns рджреЗрддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдЬрдмрдХрд┐ processed products рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ market value рдмрдирд╛ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
NABARD-linked finance and rural development support can help FPOs and rural entrepreneurs build processing units, storage systems, packaging systems and market linkages.
NABARD-linked finance рдФрд░ rural development support FPOs рдФрд░ rural entrepreneurs рдХреЛ processing units, storage systems, packaging systems рдФрд░ market linkages рдмрдирд╛рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
For products such as atta, dalia, suji, honey, amla powder, mango pulp and dehydrated products, value addition can create rural employment and better farmer returns.
Atta, dalia, suji, honey, amla powder, mango pulp рдФрд░ dehydrated products рдЬреИрд╕реЗ рдЙрддреНрдкрд╛рджреЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ value addition рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд░реЛрдЬрдЧрд╛рд░ рдФрд░ рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ farmer returns рдкреИрджрд╛ рдХрд░ рд╕рдХрддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Role in Climate-Resilient Agriculture
Climate change is creating new challenges for rural India. Irregular rainfall, drought, floods, heat stress, pest attacks and soil degradation can affect farmer income.
Climate change рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рднрд╛рд░рдд рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдирдИ рдЪреБрдиреМрддрд┐рдпрд╛рдБ рдкреИрджрд╛ рдХрд░ рд░рд╣рд╛ рд╣реИред рдЕрдирд┐рдпрдорд┐рдд рд╡рд░реНрд╖рд╛, drought, floods, heat stress, pest attacks рдФрд░ soil degradation рдХрд┐рд╕рд╛рди рдЖрдп рдХреЛ рдкреНрд░рднрд╛рд╡рд┐рдд рдХрд░ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
NABARD supports natural resource management, watershed development and sustainable agriculture practices that can help improve climate resilience.
NABARD natural resource management, watershed development рдФрд░ sustainable agriculture practices рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдЬреЛ climate resilience рдХреЛ рдмреЗрд╣рддрд░ рдмрдирд╛рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдорджрдж рдХрд░ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
Climate-resilient agriculture is important because it protects farmer livelihoods and supports long-term rural development.
Climate-resilient agriculture рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╣реИ рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ рдпрд╣ farmer livelihoods рдХреА рд░рдХреНрд╖рд╛ рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИ рдФрд░ long-term rural development рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Role in Financial Inclusion
Financial inclusion means giving rural people access to formal financial services such as bank accounts, credit, savings, insurance and digital payments.
Financial inclusion рдХрд╛ рдЕрд░реНрде рд╣реИ рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд▓реЛрдЧреЛрдВ рдХреЛ bank accounts, credit, savings, insurance рдФрд░ digital payments рдЬреИрд╕реА formal financial services рддрдХ рдкрд╣реБрдБрдЪ рджреЗрдирд╛ред
NABARD supports financial inclusion by strengthening rural banking systems, SHG-bank linkage, credit planning and awareness programmes.
NABARD rural banking systems, SHG-bank linkage, credit planning рдФрд░ awareness programmes рдХреЛ рдордЬрдмреВрдд рдХрд░рдХреЗ financial inclusion рдХреЛ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
When rural people access formal finance, they depend less on informal moneylenders and can invest in productive activities.
рдЬрдм рдЧреНрд░рд╛рдореАрдг рд▓реЛрдЧреЛрдВ рдХреЛ formal finance рддрдХ рдкрд╣реБрдБрдЪ рдорд┐рд▓рддреА рд╣реИ, рддреЛ рд╡реЗ informal moneylenders рдкрд░ рдХрдо рдирд┐рд░реНрднрд░ рд╣реЛрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдФрд░ productive activities рдореЗрдВ рдирд┐рд╡реЗрд╢ рдХрд░ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
Role in Rural Entrepreneurship
Rural entrepreneurship is important for creating jobs and reducing migration. Young people in villages need opportunities beyond traditional farming.
Rural entrepreneurship рд░реЛрдЬрдЧрд╛рд░ рдкреИрджрд╛ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдФрд░ migration рдХрдо рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╣реИред рдЧрд╛рдБрд╡реЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдпреБрд╡рд╛рдУрдВ рдХреЛ traditional farming рд╕реЗ рдЖрдЧреЗ рдЕрд╡рд╕рд░реЛрдВ рдХреА рдЖрд╡рд╢реНрдпрдХрддрд╛ рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИред
NABARD supports rural entrepreneurship directly and indirectly through finance, capacity building, institutional development, livelihood programmes and rural enterprise promotion.
NABARD finance, capacity building, institutional development, livelihood programmes рдФрд░ rural enterprise promotion рдХреЗ рдорд╛рдзреНрдпрдо рд╕реЗ rural entrepreneurship рдХреЛ рдкреНрд░рддреНрдпрдХреНрд╖ рдФрд░ рдЕрдкреНрд░рддреНрдпрдХреНрд╖ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ support рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Rural enterprises in food processing, storage, packaging, farm machinery, dairy, honey, horticulture and digital agriculture can create local
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