Re-engineering financial inclusion in agriculture is key to promoting inclusive growth

In fact, there is a clear need to look closely at most, if not all agriculture value chains in the country from the primary producers' perspective and re-engineer financing arrangements to enable and facilitate a wide range of innovative financing solutions that can reduce the vulnerability of the primary producer. I do hope that the concerned ministries and stakeholders, including the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) take up this task on a war footing…that is very critical if indeed they are serious about fighting poverty and ensuring inclusive growth for large numbers of Indians living in Bharat.

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