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Champhai, the 21st July, 2023: Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) programme was organized by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Champhai today at Govt. Champhai College Seminar Hall, Champhai to anchor AKAM activities and by highlighting the initiatives and achievements of NABARD in Mizoram, the program was graced by Pu P. Lalhmingliana, Principal, Govt. Champhai College as a special guest.

While addressing the gathering Pu P.Lalhmingliana appreciated the supports provided by NABARD for rural infrastructure development and upliftment of rural farmers under agriculture and allied sectors in the state.

Pi H.Lalhmachhuani, DDM, NABARD highlighted the objective of conducting the programme and highlighted NABARD’s initiatives and contribution in the state through PPT viz. various projects/programmes under RIDF, WIF, Refinance, Financial Inclusion, Tribal Development Fund, Farm Sector Promotion Fund, Off-Farm Development - OFPO, Rural Haats, Rural Marts/Mobile Mart, Institutional Development, Springshed Development, SHG linkage etc.

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) is an initiative of Government of India to commemorate 75 years of progressive India after independence and the glorious history of its people, culture and achievements. The programme was conducted as presentation on highlighting NABARD’s contribution in the state (Mizoram), the testimonial videos prepared by NABARD for AKAM were shown to the participants to showcase the works done by NABARD, also few videos on success stories of NABARD’s projects/programmes in Mizoram. The participants appreciated the videos and were encouraged by seeing various innovative activities undertaken by the rural people through NABARD’s initiatives and supports.