CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following Committee has suggested a five-point agenda to bring at least 80 percent of farmers into the institutional credit net in Maharashtra
A
Ramanujam committee
B
Arvind Mayaram Committee
C
T.K. Vishwanathan committee
D
Kishore Tiwari committee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Vaidyanathan Task Force was set in 2004 to revamp rural cooperative credit institutions and favoured revival of cooperative institutions offering short and long term credit facilities.

Detailed explanation-2: -In order to achieve higher growth in productivity in agriculture, the NCF recommends: Substantial increase in public investment in agriculture related infrastructure particularly in irrigation, drainage, land development, water conservation, research development and road connectivity etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sivaraman Committee: At the insistence of the Indian government, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) established a committee to review the Institutional Credit Arrangement for Agriculture and Rural Development (CRAFICARD).

Detailed explanation-4: -Sivaraman, also known as Sivaraman committee recommended the establishment of NABARD.

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