India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Financial Year

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

Agency

Cooperative banks (Short Term)

2,414.60

3,550.00

2,980.00

3,796.43

2,300.00

Cooperative banks (Long Term)

109.20

214.36

694.40

729.01

544.46

NABARD releases refinance to State Cooperative Banks (StCBs) against the loans disbursed by eligible District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) to Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS)/Member farmers.

NABARD does not release refinance directly to cooperative societies including PACS. The refinance is provided on demand basis to the State Cooperative Bank.

Further, the refinance assistance extended through NABARD to cooperative banks for the last five...