NABARD DDM Office Opens in Kiphire, Nagaland
Why in the news
NABARD set up a district-level presence in Kiphire so that rural development and credit schemes can move faster in one of India’s Aspirational Districts.
Key facts
- What: District Development Manager (DDM) office of NABARD.
- Where and when: Kiphire, Nagaland; 16 June 2025.
- Chief guest: P. Bulte, General Manager, NABARD Nagaland Regional Office.
- Present: district officials, heads of agriculture and allied departments, SHGs, NGOs and local stakeholders.
Purpose
- Acts as a link between financial institutions and rural stakeholders.
- Smooths rollout of credit-linked schemes and infrastructure projects.
- Approved to speed up development in Kiphire under the Aspirational Districts Programme.
Exam angle
- Place: Kiphire, Nagaland.
- Body: NABARD; office type: District Development Manager.