NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development)

NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) is an Indian financial institution focused on supporting rural development. It provides loans, grants, and technical assistance to promote agriculture, small businesses, and infrastructure in rural areas. NABARD also collaborates with government and banks to implement policies that improve rural livelihoods, foster economic growth, and ensure financial inclusion. Established in 1982, it acts as a catalyst for sustainable development in India’s countryside by facilitating access to financing and encouraging innovative rural projects.