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What is the primary objective of the comprehensive MoU involving NABARD?
What is the primary objective of the comprehensive MoU involving NABARD?
- To increase agricultural productivity directly.
- To promote women led development in rural areas. (correct)
- To standardize banking regulations nationwide.
- To eliminate SHGs from the market.
Which platform was launched to support the submission of proposals by NABARD?
Which platform was launched to support the submission of proposals by NABARD?
- Village Level Programmes system
- MYSTORE seller app
- M-Suwidha
- Nab Enterprises portal (correct)
What is the focus of the M-Suwidha initiative?
What is the focus of the M-Suwidha initiative?
- Skill upgradation for sustainable livelihood solutions. (correct)
- Enhancing technology use in farming practices.
- Marketing SHG products exclusively.
- Providing agricultural loans to women.
How many Village Level Programmes (VLPs) were conducted in FY 2023-24?
How many Village Level Programmes (VLPs) were conducted in FY 2023-24?
What role does MCID play in relation to SHGs?
What role does MCID play in relation to SHGs?
What was the total achievement in disbursement for the Financial Inclusion Fund and WSHG Fund combined in 2023-24?
What was the total achievement in disbursement for the Financial Inclusion Fund and WSHG Fund combined in 2023-24?
What percentage of the target was achieved under the WSHG Fund for 2023-24?
What percentage of the target was achieved under the WSHG Fund for 2023-24?
How many Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) were financed by banks until December 31, 2023?
How many Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) were financed by banks until December 31, 2023?
What was the total amount of loans provided to Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) until December 31, 2023?
What was the total amount of loans provided to Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) until December 31, 2023?
As of March 31, 2024, how many Micro Enterprise Development Programs (MEDPs) were conducted cumulatively?
As of March 31, 2024, how many Micro Enterprise Development Programs (MEDPs) were conducted cumulatively?
What is the main purpose of the accelerator project sanctioned to Krishi Kalpa Foundation for FPOs in Karnataka?
What is the main purpose of the accelerator project sanctioned to Krishi Kalpa Foundation for FPOs in Karnataka?
What is the main goal of Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) as described in the content?
What is the main goal of Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) as described in the content?
What new initiatives were introduced by MCID for supporting SHGs and similar groups during FY 2023-24?
What new initiatives were introduced by MCID for supporting SHGs and similar groups during FY 2023-24?
Which institutions are involved in the School Soil Health Programme pilot project?
Which institutions are involved in the School Soil Health Programme pilot project?
What type of assistance did NABARD provide for the School Soil Health Programme?
What type of assistance did NABARD provide for the School Soil Health Programme?
What was the total cumulative credit provided to JLGs as of December 31, 2023?
What was the total cumulative credit provided to JLGs as of December 31, 2023?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a target group for Joint Liability Groups (JLGs)?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a target group for Joint Liability Groups (JLGs)?
What is a key feature of the Mobile App Development for the AC&ABC scheme?
What is a key feature of the Mobile App Development for the AC&ABC scheme?
What amount was sanctioned for the implementation of the accelerator project for FPOs in Karnataka?
What amount was sanctioned for the implementation of the accelerator project for FPOs in Karnataka?
How many Livelihood Education Development Programs (LEDPs) were implemented cumulatively as of March 31, 2024?
How many Livelihood Education Development Programs (LEDPs) were implemented cumulatively as of March 31, 2024?
Which organization is responsible for conducting the School Soil Health Programme?
Which organization is responsible for conducting the School Soil Health Programme?
How many Mini Soil Testing Labs were established in the pilot project before expansion?
How many Mini Soil Testing Labs were established in the pilot project before expansion?
What is a primary goal of the School Soil Health Programme?
What is a primary goal of the School Soil Health Programme?
What is the total number of FPOs that NABARD has sanctioned as of 31 March 2024 under the Central Sector Scheme?
What is the total number of FPOs that NABARD has sanctioned as of 31 March 2024 under the Central Sector Scheme?
What amount was disbursed during FY 2023-24 for the promotion of FPOs?
What amount was disbursed during FY 2023-24 for the promotion of FPOs?
What is the purpose of the FPO incubator to FPO accelerator initiative supported by NABARD?
What is the purpose of the FPO incubator to FPO accelerator initiative supported by NABARD?
As of now, how many agencies has NABARD empanelled to work as CBBOs across the country?
As of now, how many agencies has NABARD empanelled to work as CBBOs across the country?
In how many states does NABARD convene SLCC meetings?
In how many states does NABARD convene SLCC meetings?
What is the contribution of farmers to the equity of FPOs as mentioned?
What is the contribution of farmers to the equity of FPOs as mentioned?
What is one of the goals of the pilot project on Agri-Value Chain Financing sanctioned by NABARD?
What is one of the goals of the pilot project on Agri-Value Chain Financing sanctioned by NABARD?
How many districts is NABARD convenor of D-MC?
How many districts is NABARD convenor of D-MC?
What type of initiatives are included for supporting FPOs under the provided content?
What type of initiatives are included for supporting FPOs under the provided content?
Which organization is primarily responsible for promoting the 10,000 FPOs initiative?
Which organization is primarily responsible for promoting the 10,000 FPOs initiative?
What is the primary goal of the grant support provided to SHGs/JLGs/POs?
What is the primary goal of the grant support provided to SHGs/JLGs/POs?
Which year saw the conduct of 78 e-commerce training programmes?
Which year saw the conduct of 78 e-commerce training programmes?
Which states are involved in the pilot project for the Graduated Rural Income Generation Programme?
Which states are involved in the pilot project for the Graduated Rural Income Generation Programme?
What is the objective of the pilot project involving the Money Purse Application?
What is the objective of the pilot project involving the Money Purse Application?
What significant partnership was established through an MOU signed on 27 February 2024?
What significant partnership was established through an MOU signed on 27 February 2024?
What is the target for the programme in FY 2024-25 following the onboarding of 387 SHGs/JLGs/FPOs/OFPOs?
What is the target for the programme in FY 2024-25 following the onboarding of 387 SHGs/JLGs/FPOs/OFPOs?
How many beneficiaries are included in the cohort sizes for the pilot project?
How many beneficiaries are included in the cohort sizes for the pilot project?
What technology is leveraged in the Money Purse Application pilot project?
What technology is leveraged in the Money Purse Application pilot project?
Which of the following best describes the aim of the training programs conducted in FY 2023-2024?
Which of the following best describes the aim of the training programs conducted in FY 2023-2024?
Study Notes
Accelerator Project for FPOs
- Krishi Kalpa Foundation sanctioned ₹159.70 lakh under the FSPF for supporting 30 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Karnataka.
- Aim: Enhance agricultural innovation and sustainable practices, increase FPO revenue through capacity building and market linkages.
School Soil Health Programme
- Pilot project initiated in 1000 schools with financial assistance of ₹12 crore from NABARD.
- 20 Mini Soil Testing Labs established in 20 rural schools for soil health education.
- Objective: Raise awareness among students about soil health and facilitate soil testing for farmers through the Soil Health card portal.
Mobile App Development for AC&ABC Scheme
- NABARD allocated ₹61.36 lakh to MANAGE for designing a mobile app and web application for agripreneurs.
- Purpose: Connect agripreneurs with farmers and support the Agri Clinic & Agri Business Centre scheme.
Central Sector Scheme on FPOs
- Launched to form and promote 10,000 FPOs; NABARD is a key implementing agency.
- As of March 31, 2024, NABARD sanctioned 1,694 FPOs; 4.51 lakh farmers became members, contributing ₹4,321 lakh in equity.
- During FY 2023-24, ₹1,040.35 lakh was disbursed under the scheme.
Joint Liability Groups (JLGs)
- JLGs established to provide collateral-free credit to small farmers and artisans.
- As of December 31, 2023, 52.03 lakh JLGs financed with loans totalling ₹157,353.98 crore.
- Cumulatively, around 309.95 lakh JLGs received credit amounting to ₹6.16 lakh crore.
Training and Capacity Building
- A total of 20,822 Micro Enterprise Development Programmes (MEDPs) and 2,447 Livelihood Enterprise Development Programmes (LEDPs) conducted as of March 31, 2024.
New Initiatives for SHGs and JLGs
- Two schemes initiated for marketing support in FY 2023-24: grant support for physical marketing and e-commerce training.
- 78 e-commerce training programmes held; 387 SHGs/JLGs/FPOs onboarded onto the ONDC platform.
Graduated Rural Income Generation Programme (GRIP)
- Pilot project approved for equitable growth of ultra-poor in five districts across Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Meghalaya.
- Three cohort sizes: 250, 500, and 1000 beneficiaries.
Money Purse Application Pilot
- Aimed at digitizing SHG transactions through technology for banking services without physical visits to banks.
Partnership with NRLM
- A three-year MoU signed with the National Rural Livelihood Mission to enhance support for women-led SHGs.
Launch of NABARD Initiatives
- Introduction of a dedicated NABARD page on MYSTORE seller app for SHGs, JLGs, and POs.
- Launch of "Nab Enterprises" portal for proposal submissions and claim processing.
MCID Support Initiatives
- 15,794 Village Level Programmes conducted in FY 2023-24 to facilitate financial inclusion for SHGs.
- 1,697 capacity building programmes sponsored and support provided for marketing events to boost sales of SHG products.
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Explore various projects aimed at enhancing agricultural practices in India, including support for Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), soil health education in schools, and mobile app development for agripreneurs. This quiz covers initiatives such as the Accelerator Project and the School Soil Health Programme, focusing on innovation and sustainability in agriculture.
