ITANAGAR, Jan 13: NABARD Regional Office here has allocated Rs 125 crore for the year 2009-10 to Arunachal Pradesh for building up rural infrastructure under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF).

Pilot project to cover 500 maize cultivators

Tuticorin: Following the success of self-help group (SHG) and Joint Liability Group (JLG) concepts aimed at the rural poor in the country, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has introduced yet another concept

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 76.27 crore against the total project cost of Rs 85.71 crore for Sikkim for implementation of infrastructure projects under RIDF - XV.

The projects sanctioned relate to Rural Education Institutions (26 nos), Rural Drinking Water Schemes (8 nos) and Rural Roads (21 nos) in the four districts of Sikkim.

With Rajasthan facing a serious threat of water scarcity, the forest department has taken up two projects to protect birds and wildlife from drought.

To create awareness on rain water harvesting in and around the City and villages, the Water Literacy Foundation (WLF) on Monday launched Water Literacy on Wheels, a collaborative effort in association with the Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and NABARD.

BHUBANESWAR: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 272.22 crore loan to the state under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) for irrigation and road projects.

With an aim to bring about a green revolution in the country

DHARMAPURI: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has projected a total credit outlay of Rs. 895 crore for the year 2010-11 for Dharmapuri district in its Potential Linked Credit Plan.

Collector P. Amutha, releasing it recently, said the plan lays special emphasis on the agriculture sector.

The government will launch Rs 300 crore NABARD

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