Urban Transformation and Mission Management Quiz

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What vision led to the incorporation of NABFINS in 1997?

To evolve a model microfinance institution serving the needy and disadvantaged sections for securing prosperity through accessible credit.

How many households has NABFINS extended its services to since its inception?

More than 28 lakh households.

What are the two business models utilized by NABFINS to operate?

Business and Development Correspondent (B&DC) model and Direct Lending (DL) Model.

What type of license did NABFINS obtain from RBI in 2015?

NBFC-mFI license. Signup and view all the answers

What was the growth percentage of NABFINS' disbursements during FY 2023-24 compared to FY 2022-23?

48%. Signup and view all the answers

What total amount did NABFINS disburse during FY 2023-24?

₹2,723 crore. Signup and view all the answers

How does NABFINS support other institutions in reaching microfinance borrowers?

By extending bulk loans under the Institutional Lending model. Signup and view all the answers

What significant change did NABFINS make in its long-term strategy?

Shifted its focus of expansion under the Direct Lending model. Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the 'My Pad My Right- Phase II' project?

It focuses on aspirational districts in the country. Signup and view all the answers

How much funding was sanctioned for projects during the 2023-24 period?

₹ 25.14 crore. Signup and view all the answers

What is one significant goal of the Sanitation project in tourist areas?

To improve hygiene and sanitation facilities. Signup and view all the answers

Which project aims to empower the transgender community?

Empowering transgender community through entrepreneurial support. Signup and view all the answers

What support does the ICT lab for differently abled children provide?

It provides technological resources and learning opportunities for differently abled children. Signup and view all the answers

What is aimed at addressing malnutrition in tribal areas?

Interventions and programs specifically designed for nutrition improvement. Signup and view all the answers

What amount was utilized from the sanctioned budget during the 2023-24 period?

₹ 2.59 crore. Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the Basuba Brooms Producer Company Limited?

To promote sustainable production and economic improvement for broom producers. Signup and view all the answers

In which area does the project FAC (FPO As CSC) operate?

It operates in supporting Farmer Producer Organizations as Common Service Centers. Signup and view all the answers

What overall impact do improved sanitation and drinking water facilities aim to achieve in schools?

To enhance student health and educational outcomes. Signup and view all the answers

What is the registration number of NABFOUNDATION on the NGO Darpan portal?

MH/2023/0339637 Signup and view all the answers

Name at least two activities that NABFOUNDATION plans to undertake as per its MoU with Adani Foundation.

Natural Resource Management and Women Empowerment thru Enterprise Development Signup and view all the answers

What project’s trademark application was accepted by the Trade Mark Registry?

My Pad My Right project Signup and view all the answers

Which foundation is NOT mentioned as a corporate partner that NABFOUNDATION enhanced its outreach to?

Tata Foundation Signup and view all the answers

Which law governs the trademark application accepted for the My Pad My Right project?

Section 20(1) of the Trade Mark Act, 1999 Signup and view all the answers

Identify one sector included in NABFOUNDATION's activities that focuses on development outside of traditional farming.

Off-Farm / Non-Farm Sector development Signup and view all the answers

What specific climate-related initiative is included in the MoU with Adani Foundation?

Climate Smart Agriculture Signup and view all the answers

List one of the financial entities that NABFOUNDATION networks with for potential collaboration.

HDFC Bank Foundation Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of NABFOUNDATION's MOU with Adani Foundation?

To undertake activities in multiple development sectors. Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the NGO Darpan portal for NABFOUNDATION?

It provides formal registration and recognition for their operations. Signup and view all the answers

What significant role has NSFL played in WASH funding according to the information provided?

NSFL has emerged as the largest wholesale debt provider for SDG6, facilitating last mile WASH funding and pioneering climate ready WASH financing. Signup and view all the answers

What recognition did NSFL receive in 2023 related to its contributions to WASH financing?

NSFL was awarded the Sa-Dhan Water.org ‘Water and Sanitation (WASH) Financing Award, 2023’ for the second consecutive time. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of NABSanrakshan Trustee Private Limited established by NABARD?

The primary purpose of NABSanrakshan Trustee Private Limited is to address the needs of the agriculture and rural sector. Signup and view all the answers

What financial initiative was launched on October 13, 2021, under NABSanrakshan and what is its corpus?

The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Farmer Producer Organisations (CGFT-FPO) was launched with a corpus of ₹1000 crore. Signup and view all the answers

Through what means does NSFL plan to enhance its outreach effectiveness in its focus segments?

NSFL plans to enhance its outreach via collaborative lending efforts including co-lending, project financing, and PTCs. Signup and view all the answers

What are the two loans sanctioned by Nabkisan intended for?

The loans are intended for Agri Start-ups. Signup and view all the answers

How much credit guarantee was granted to FPCs during the year under the GoI's scheme?

₹123.37 crore. Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes NABSAMRUDDHI Finance Limited's operations?

They are managed through a branchless model. Signup and view all the answers

What percentages of NSFL employees are women?

52%. Signup and view all the answers

List one major focus area identified by NSFL for its operations.

Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH). Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the WASH Summit organized by NSFL?

To discuss guidelines, opportunities, challenges, and ESG aspects in climate-ready WASH lending. Signup and view all the answers

Who launched NSFL's Climate Ready WASH funding program?

Shri Shaji K.V., Chairman of NABARD. Signup and view all the answers

What kind of projects did Nabkisan support, and what was their total value during the year?

Socially relevant CSR projects worth ₹93 lakh. Signup and view all the answers

In what year was NABSAMRUDDHI Finance Limited incorporated?

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What was a key outcome of the Sa-Dhan National Conference co-sponsored by NSFL?

The launch of the pioneering Climate Ready WASH funding program. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT 2.0)

Preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) taking place in West Bengal and Rajasthan.
Project Management Consultants (PMC) appointed under Jal Jeevan Mission for Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Third Party Inspection Agency (TPIA) functions under Jal Jeevan Mission in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra.

NABFINS Overview

NABFINS Limited, a subsidiary of NABARD, was established in 1997 to support the economically disadvantaged through accessible credit.
Entered microfinance lending in 2009 and acquired an NBFC-mFI license from RBI in 2015.
Serves over 28 lakh households with total micro credit flow exceeding ₹13,966 crore at competitive interest rates.
Utilizes two main operational models: Business and Development Correspondent (B&DC) and Direct Lending (DL).

NABFINS Performance (FY 2023-24)

Disbursed ₹2,723 crore, marking a growth of 48% from FY 2022-23.
Engaged in diverse initiatives:
- Financial literacy and inclusion programs.
- Health care and sanitation projects.
- Infrastructure improvements for disabled and tribal communities.
- Entrepreneurial support for the transgender community.

Ongoing Projects by NABFOUNDATION

Continued efforts on previously sanctioned initiatives:
- My Pad My Right - Phase II in aspirational districts.
- Development of Basuba Brooms Producer Company.
- Strengthening Pashmina and Wool Value Chain in Ladakh.
- Building the Magahi Paan Value Chain.
- Project FAC (FPO As CSC) and NIRMAL JAL.

Financial Overview

New project sanctions of ₹25.14 crore for 2023-24, with ₹2.59 crore utilized.

Additional Highlights

NABFOUNDATION registered on the NGO Darpan portal with registration number MH/2023/0339637.
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) established with Adani Foundation for collaborative projects in various sectors.
Trademark application for the My Pad My Right project accepted for publication.
Strengthened partnerships with corporate entities like Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and ICICI Bank Foundation.

NABKISAN Overview

NABKISAN focuses on financing agriculture and rural sectors, achieving notable loan sanctioning for Agri Start-ups.
Participated in GoI’s Credit Guarantee for FPO Financing scheme, granting credit guarantees amounting to ₹123.37 crore to 619 FPCs.
Supported CSR projects worth ₹93 lakh during the year.

NABSAMRUDDHI Overview

Established in 1997, NABSAMRUDDHI Finance Limited is an NBFC subsidiary of NABARD focused on non-agriculture sectors.
Implements a branchless operational model, with a significant percentage (52%) of employees being women.
Major focus areas include Green & Wellness finance, particularly Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH).

NABSAMRUDDHI Major Initiatives (FY 2023-24)

Co-hosted the WASH Summit with Water.org to explore ESG aspects in WASH lending.
Launched Climate Ready WASH funding program at Sa-Dhan National Conference on Inclusive Growth.
Reached over 3 lakh beneficiaries across states and Union Territories through various funding models.

NABSanrakshan Overview

Established on November 13, 2020, to support agriculture and rural sectors.
Created specific Credit Guarantee Funds for Farmer Producer Organizations and Animal Husbandry.
CGFT-FPO was launched with a ₹1000 crore corpus from the Department of Agriculture and NABARD to enhance FPO financing.

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Test your knowledge on the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT 2.0) as well as the role of Project Management Consultants and Third Party Inspection Agencies under the Jal Jeevan Mission across various Indian states. This quiz covers key concepts and their implementations in West Bengal, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh.