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Summary
The centre takes visitors through NABARD’s journey, from its key milestones and rural success stories to the initiatives shaping the future of rural development
Key Facts
TypeNews
SourceBusinessLine - Economy
PublishedFriday, 11 September 2026
Affected Population~150 million farming households, 42% of workforce
Key Numbers
Agri budget: Rs 1.52 lakh crore (2025-26)
MSP for 23 crops
PM-KISAN: Rs 6,000/year to 9 crore farmers
PMAY-G: 2.95 crore houses sanctioned
Key Authorities
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers WelfareICARFCIMinistry of Rural DevelopmentMinistry of Panchayati Raj
Mr. Yadav’s move is seen as an addition to Rashtriya Janata Dal’s (RJD) broader plan of asserting itself as a party which stands for the “A to Z” castes and communities.
The campaign comes close on the heels of a row that erupted following the death of a Dalit villager, who was reportedly under pressure to apologise for questioning Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema over the supply of ‘chitta (synthetic drugs)’ in the State.
The ED said searches led to the seizure of Rs 32 lakh in unaccounted cash, gold coins and chains weighing about 200.5 grams (13 gold coins and 7 gold chains) and 12 luxury watches
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