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OverviewState of Rural Finance in India: An Assessment is the first volume of its kind, containing an examination of policy, operations, institutions, products, and impact of rural finance. The coverage relates to savings, credit, and insurance in the rural areas. The proposed volume relies on data, links finance flows with actual results in terms of the number of customers, and looks at successes and failures. It deals with complex issues of whether finance was functional in supporting agriculture, off-farm activities, and remote areas. It also brings out the major issues that the Government and the Reserve Bank of India have to tackle with suitable policies and strategies to make financial sector adequately serve all those with a need for financial services. The analytical content comprises of trends over long periods of time, geographical coverage, financial services, institutional performance, and field-level feedback. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Narasimhan Srinivasan (, expert advisor and independent international consultant in development finance, microfinance, agricultural finance, and livelihood development.)Publisher: OUP India Imprint: OUP India Dimensions: Width: 21.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.50cm Weight: 0.500kg ISBN: 9780199464845ISBN 10: 0199464847 Pages: 240 Publication Date: December 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsList of Abbreviations Preface 1.Introduction 2.Trends in Rural Savings 3.Rural Credit: An Overview 4.Rural Credit: Geographical Distribution 5.Rural Credit Flow: The Institutional Scenario 6.Rural Credit: Subsectoral Analysis 7.Rural Finance: Products 8.Rural Credit: Nonfarm Sector 9.Repayment Performance in Rural Credit 10.Insurance and Risk Mitigation 11.Study of Some Major Rural Finance Schemes and Themes 12.NABARD: A Review of its Role 13.Microfinance 14.Policy Issues and Some Final Relections Annexures ReferencesReviewsAuthor InformationNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex development bank in India, set up by the Reserve Bank of India. It has been accredited with matters concerning policy, planning and operations in the field of credit for agriculture and other economic activities in rural areas in India. Narasimhan Srinivasan is an expert advisor and independent international consultant in development finance, microfinance, agricultural finance, and livelihood development. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |