National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Develeopment (NABARD)

Ministry of Rural development has joined the hands with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on 27th February 2024 for operating various non-credit services and leveraging on the available schemes of NABARD to benefit of Self Help Group members.

• To consider grant of financial assistance to State Rural Livelihoods Mission or Federation or Self Help group members for conducting of skill, livelihoods and entrepreneurship related training/exposure.
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  To provide term loan support available under Food processing Fund for establishing designated food parks and also setting up of agro processing units.
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  To consider proposals submitted by SRLMs for Self Help Group its federation having objectives for the promotion of Agricultural Value Chain (Millet Value Chain), promotion of Climate Resilient Agriculture, enhancing productivity of agriculture and allied sector.
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  To provide revolving fund assistance available under Tribal Development Fund (WDF) for livelihoods Intervention of Self Help Group under the water shed project supported by NABARD.