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AGRICULTURAL FINANCE: NATURE AND SCOPE Introduction Farm finance has become an important input due to the advent of capital intensive agricu1tural technologies. Farmers require capital in order to enhance the productivities of various farm resources. Indian agriculture, in general, is characterized by low and uncertain returns. In order to break the vicious cycle of low returns → low savings → low investment → low returns, provision of external finance to farmers becomes inevitable.

HISTORY OF FINANCING AGRICULTURE IN INDIA Finance in agriculture is as important as other inputs being used in agricultural production. Technical inputs can be purchased and used by farmer only if he has money (funds). But his own money is always inadequate and he needs outside finance or credit. Professional money lenders were the only source of credit to agriculture till 1935. They used to charge unduly high rates of interest and follow serious practices while giving loans and recovering them...

HIGHER FINANCING INSTITUTIONS RESERVE BANK OF INDIA The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) war established in April 1, 1935, in accordance with the provisions of the RBI Act, 1934. The Agricultural Credit Department (ACD) was organized 1935 to co-ordinate the Bank's operations with State Co-operative Banks and other banks and organization dealing with agricultural credit., Financing agriculture by commercial banks is looked after by the Department of Banking Operations and Development (DBOD) while A...

CROP INSURANCE In any business arrangement, both sides of the transaction must expect to benefit. Crop insurance transactions are no different. This defines the first boundary: crop insurance is sold and bought in a market. The purchasers must perceive that the premiums and expected benefits offer value; the sellers must see opportunity for a positive actuarial outcome, over time, and profit. Crop insurance is not the universal solution to the risk and uncertainties which are part and parcel o...

Agricultural Finance & Cooperation bsc cours

REORGANISATION OF COOPERATIVE CREDIT STRUCTURE IN ANDHRA PRADESH AND SINGLE WINDOW SYSTEM Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank The Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited (APCOB) is a Scheduled State Cooprative Bank for the State of Andhra Pradesh. The Bank is committed to agricultural and rural development through the Cooperatives. The cooperative credit system in Andhra Pradesh with the APCOB at its apex level is a federal system consisting of a family of 22 affiliated District Coope...

COMMERCIAL BANKS The industrial sector is relatively more organized and less dependent on natural factors than agricultural sector. Hence, the commercial banks tended to concentrate more on industrial sector than agricultural sector. The Indian Central Banking Committee (1931), the Agricultural Finance Sub-committee (1945), the Rural Banking Enquiry Committee (1950), the All India Rural Credit survey committee (1951), the All India Rural Debt and Investment Survey (1961-62) and the Informal Gro...

REGIONAL RURAL BANKS The need for evolving a hybrid type of credit agency which combines the resource orientation of the commercial banks and the rural orientation of the co-operatives has been expressed in the reports of a few of the committees which have looked into rural credit problems. To review the flow of institutional credit especially to the weaker sections of the rural community, the Government of India appointed a Working Group in 1975 under the chairmanship of Narasimhan. The Group...

CREDIT ANALYSIS 4RS, 5CS AND 7PS OF CREDIT, REPAYMENT PLANS The principles of farm finance are stated as ‘three Cs’, viz, 1) Character 2) Capacity, and 3) Capital. The application of these principles facilitate largely the lending agencies, in the sense that the character of the borrower is a dominant factor for consideration before a lending agency decides to advance loan. Although the farm more net income, create good finance extended to a farmer may yield repaying capacity and build...

AGRICULTURAL CREDIT-MEANING, DEFINITION, NEED AND CLASSIFICATION Definition Credit is obtaining control over the use of money at the present time in exchange for a promise to repay it at some future time. Credit is also defined as a device for facilitating the temporary transfer of purchasing power from those who have surpluses of it to those who are in need of it. Thus, credit involves a temporary transfer of wealth. Agricultural Credit is the amount of investment funds made available for a...