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NABARD All India Financial Inclusion Survey (NAFIS), conducted by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), was released by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog in New Delhi. About____of agricultural households and____of non-agricultural households reported to have been covered under one or the other type of insurance.
A
46% and 45%
B
26% and 25%
C
06% and 05%
D
16% and 15%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 16th August 2018, NABARD All India Financial Inclusion Survey (NAFIS) report was released by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog at an event, in New Delhi. i. This survey was commissioned in 2016.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shri Shaji K V assumed charge as Chairman of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on 7th December 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FUND Government of India created the RIDF in NABARD in 1995-96, with an initial corpus of Rs. 2, 000 crore.

Detailed explanation-4: -NABARD was established on the recommendations of B. Sivaramman Committee (by Act 61, 1981 of Parliament) on 12 July 1982 to implement the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act 1981.

Detailed explanation-5: -Why in news? NABARD has recently released the results of the All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey. What does it reveal?

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