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NABARD has said the strategy of achieving higher growth in agriculture needs to be based on forming new farmer producer organisations (FPOs) and nurturing the existing ones, an official said on Wednesday. As of January 2021, about 8,500 FPOs have been promoted in the country by various agencies with 4,868 of them by NABARD alone, its chairman Dr G R Chintala told reporters at the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) here. Keeping in mind that there must also be a concurrent evaluation of whether some course correction was required, NABARD conducted an internal study on FPOs in Kerala, ...

Suitable infrastructure will help reduce post-harvest losses : Govt ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Wed, Feb 3 2021 21:21 IST | ​ 0 Views   A bumper harvest of paddy has brought cheers to Telangana in the otherwise gloomy environment due to coronavirus-induced lockdown, resulting in the state's revenues coming to almost nil. Thanks to completion of some key irrigation projects, including. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Feb 3 : The central government on Tuesday said that with access to low cost credit under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), APMCs can setup post-harvest infrastr...

Cyber security, data protection must to promote financial inclusion, says RBI Guv RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das added that it was imperative to build trust in formal financial services among the hitherto excluded population. 0 claps Share on Issues concerning cyber security and data protection must be addressed to gain confidence of the excluded section in use of technology, which is necessary for promoting financial inclusion, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday. "Technology, though being a great enabler, can also lead to exclusion of certain segments of society," Das sai...

RBI governor asserts financial inclusion poised to grow in India with digital-savvy millennials joining workforce ANI | Updated: Dec 16, 2020 15:32 IST New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said financial inclusion in the country is poised to grow exponentially with digital-savvy millennials joining the workforce, social media blurring the urban-rural divide and technology shaping the policy interventions. He also highlighted the RBI's and government's role and steps erquired for enhancing ...

Updated Dec 16, 2020 | 19:13 IST The Governor also stressed that in a large country like India with an aspiring population, financial education cannot remain just the responsibility of financial sector regulators Cybersecurity, data protection must to promote financial inclusion, says Shaktikanta Das  New Delhi: Issues concerning cybersecurity and data protection must be addressed to gain confidence of the excluded section in use of technology, which is necessary for promoting financial inclusion, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday. "Technology...