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Question
______ is the apex institution which plans and evaluates policies related to rural credit needs.
Options
Cooperative Credit Societies
Regional Rural Banks
Self Help Groups
NABARD
Solution
NABARD is the apex institution which plans and evaluates policies related to rural credit needs.
Explanation:
- The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is the top institution for developing rural credit policies.
- Cooperative credit societies, RRBs, and SHGs are all supervised and guided by NABARD.
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