Hyderabad (GR-TYP-BIN): National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has come forward to finance Telangana State in the areas of agriculture, agro related activities, green house cultivation, connectivity of rural bridges, social infrastructure like primary schools, drinking water and sanitation, renewable energy, cooperative banks, micro irrigation, farm mechanization, soil testing and mapping besides Mission Kakatiya and Drinking Water Supply Projects.
Chairman NABARD Mr. Harsh Kumar Bhanwala along with Deputy Managing Director Mr. R Amalor Parvanathan and Mr. Jiji Mammen called on the Chief Minister Mr. K Chandrashekhar Rao at Camp Office and informed about NABARD funding and financing. The Chairman said that NABARD has been financing all kinds of agriculture related activities in several states.
Irrigation Minister Mr. T Harish Rao, Advisor to Government Mr. KV Ramanachary, Chief Secretary Mr. Rajiv Sharma, Principal Secretary Mr. S Narsing Rao, Principal Secretary Panchayat Raj Mr. Raymond Peter, Principal Secretary Agriculture Mrs. Poonam Malakondaiah were present.
(Source: PIB/GR/TYP/BIN/USPA/WN)