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Context
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has projected a credit potential of Rs 36,292 crore for the state of Assam for the financial year 2022-23.
NABARD
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex regulatory body for overall regulation of regional rural banks and apex cooperative banks in India.
- It is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance.
- The bank has been entrusted with "matters concerning policy, planning, and operations in the field of credit for agriculture and other economic activities in rural areas in India".
- NABARD is active in developing & implementing Financial Inclusion.
- NABARD was established on the recommendations of B.Sivaramman Committee