NABARD Economic Evaluations and Insights
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What is the primary objective of NABARD's Five-Year Strategic Plan 'Pragati 1.0'?

  • To enhance the operational efficiency of NABARD's urban funding activities
  • To promote inclusive growth and sustainable development (correct)
  • To streamline the process of rural credit applications
  • To improve the profitability of NABARD's investments

    • Which organization has been engaged as NABARD's Strategy Consultant for the UNNATI initiative?

  • KPMG
  • Accenture
  • Boston Consulting Group (India) Pvt. Ltd. (correct)
  • McKinsey & Company

    • How many broad visions anchor NABARD's Five-Year Strategic Plan 'Pragati 1.0'?

  • 5
  • 10
  • 9
  • 7 (correct)

    • By which year does NABARD's strategic plan aim to achieve its 386 milestones?

    <p>FY2028</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of the consultancy engagement for UNNATI?

    <p>1 year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect is NOT emphasized in NABARD's Five-Year Strategic Plan 'Pragati 1.0'?

    <p>Profit maximization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    NABARD's new initiatives under UNNATI include working closely with which entities?

    <p>State Governments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the EA Board established within NABARD?

    <p>Act as a governance body for the EA framework</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many strategies support the 7 broad visions of 'Pragati 1.0'?

    <p>86</p> Signup and view all the answers

    NABARD aims to strengthen which sector through its Five-Year Strategic Plan?

    <p>Rural Credit Institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the total number of seminars/webinars sanctioned during 2023-24?

    <p>117</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which publication summarizes completed R&D studies and provides recommendations?

    <p>Research Chronicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much funding was disbursed for organizing seminars/webinars in 2023-24?

    <p>₹2.41 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What topics were covered in the webinars sanctioned by DEAR?

    <p>Sustainable Agricultural Practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following bulletins tracks the economy and includes an inflation outlook?

    <p>EcoThink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which report was supported with funding during the year?

    <p>Sa-Dhan: Bharat Microfinance Report 2023</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the EcoWatch and EcoThink bulletins?

    <p>To serve as inputs for Investment Committee meetings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following topics was NOT mentioned among the webinar topics?

    <p>Advancements in Renewable Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a unique aspect of the educational film produced for the DOR?

    <p>It was produced in a record time of three days.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature does the central warehousing module for NABARD publications possess?

    <p>A unique alphanumeric code for each publication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the components of the NABARD Code for Communication?

    <p>It consists of three sub codes including guidelines for social media.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of the media orientation programs conducted?

    <p>Foundational techniques for effective media interaction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many reels were produced and uploaded on social media in the reporting year by CCD?

    <p>47 reels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of NABARD's 'Green Taxonomy'?

    <p>Credit assessment and tagging green projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which entity did NABARD partner with to launch India’s first sub-national climate finance facility?

    <p>Government of Goa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the identified areas for NABARD's partnerships with Multilateral Development Banks?

    <p>Green literacy and Zero-carbon food system transformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of NABARD's proposed Shared Services Entity for Co-operative Banks?

    <p>To enhance tech-led CBS+ services for customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of NABARD's collaborative efforts with Multilateral Development Banks?

    <p>Co-financing educational programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of projects is NABARD focusing on in its partnerships with MDBs?

    <p>Climate-resilient and green agricultural development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following organizations is NABARD engaging with for environmental initiatives?

    <p>World Bank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does NABARD's focus on 'Zero-carbon food system transformation' involve?

    <p>Implementing solar irrigation systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential benefit of pooling offerings within the Shared Services Entity?

    <p>Cost-effective and efficient service delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of the week-long campaign executed in partnership with Radio Mirchi?

    <p>The significance of millets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many media interviews were conducted for NABARD's Chairman and top management during the reporting period?

    <p>18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of agricultural development is NABARD promoting through its innovative Agri-techs?

    <p>Environment-friendly agricultural inputs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was NOT a part of NABARD's public relations activities?

    <p>Engaging with social media influencers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of products did the 2024 calendar feature in relation to NABARD?

    <p>Geographical Indications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which media platform aired a special feature on NABARD along with news stories?

    <p>ET NOW</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the achievements of NABARD in terms of media visibility?

    <p>NABARD's news published 822 times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unique feature did the calendar with Geographical Indications include?

    <p>A QR code linked to NABARD's website</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many press releases were published during the mentioned reporting period?

    <p>21</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which initiative by the Government of India was featured in a publication by NABARD?

    <p>Special Campaign 3.0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the corporate brochure titled 'Beyond Numbers' focus on?

    <p>Sustainability initiatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    NABARD Support and Research Initiatives

    • Continuous evaluation support provided for various schemes like KCC, SHGs/JLGs, MSMEs, and cluster offices.
    • DEAR publishes two bulletins: EcoWatch and EcoThink, focusing on global/domestic economy trends, agriculture, and commodity reviews.
    • Research Chronicle released its second edition, summarizing findings from R&D studies with six articles during FY2023-24.

    Seminars and Webinars

    • A total of 117 seminars/webinars supported in 2023-24 with a budget of ₹2.41 crore.
    • Topics included sustainable agriculture, value chain strengthening of millets, and climate change management.

    R&D Publications Support

    • Financially supported two reports: Bharat Microfinance Report 2023 and Review of Rural Affairs with ₹0.13 crore.

    Strategic Planning and EA Governance

    • NABARD initiated a Five-Year Strategic Plan, Pragati 1.0, effective from April 1, 2023, with 7 visions and 86 strategies aimed at inclusive growth and sustainability until FY2028.

    UNNATI Initiative

    • Engaging Boston Consulting Group for a year to implement UNNATI, focusing on new strategies for effective execution of Pragati 1.0.
    • Prioritized initiatives include:
      • State financing partnerships for rural infrastructure development.
      • Introduction of a Green Taxonomy to assess and tag climate-resilient projects.
      • Collaboration with Multilateral Development Banks for sustainable agricultural and rural projects.

    Shared Services Entity and Communication Efforts

    • Proposal to create a Shared Services Entity for Co-operative Banks to provide tech-led services and achieve operational efficiency.
    • Media engagement included 18 interviews with top management, 21 press releases, and 35 films produced to showcase initiatives.

    Publications and Branding

    • 2024 calendar featured Geographical Indications linked to NABARD's contributions.
    • A corporate brochure titled ‘Beyond Numbers’ was well received, highlighting NABARD's mission and activities.

    Educational Films and Digital Media

    • 35 films produced, including social media-friendly reels, with a total of 328 films completed by March 31, 2024.

    Centralized Publication Management

    • Launch of a central warehousing system for publications, employing unique identification codes for efficient retrieval and online search.

    Communication Guidelines

    • NABARD Code for Communication established to guide internal and external messaging, encompassing public relations, publications, and social media interaction.

    Media Training Programs

    • Conducted media orientation trainings for senior staff to enhance skills in media engagement, press release writing, and networking strategies.

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    This quiz focuses on the evaluations and impact studies conducted by NABARD across various sectors, including MSMEs, agriculture, and SHGs/JLGs. It also highlights the publications EcoWatch and EcoThink, which track economic trends and provide crucial insights into global and domestic economic conditions.

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