Vijayawada, May 5 -- : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu unveiled the State Focus Paper of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Credit Plan for the financial year 2026-27.

NABARD has projected a total credit outlay of Rs 5.11 lakh crore for 2026-27, marking a 20 percent increase from the previous year's Rs 4.24 lakh crore. The plan allocates Rs 5,11,491 crore towards priority sectors, with a major focus on agriculture and allied activities.

The Chief Minister appealed to the bankers and NABARD representatives to actively support the government's push towards expanding the horticulture sector. He highlighted the state's ambitious target of producing 450 lakh metric tonnes of horticulture output annually....