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NABARD-MAHAPREIT MoU to Fund Green Rural Infrastructure

25 July 20261 min read
ECONOMYNABARD-MAHAPREITMoU to FundGreen RuralInfrastructure25 July 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The rural development bank tied up with MAHAPREIT to co-fund low-carbon village infrastructure.

Key facts

  • Signatories: NABARD and MAHAPREIT.
  • Purpose: shared funding for green, climate-resilient rural assets.
  • Start: Maharashtra.
  • Link to: the circular economy and rural sustainability.

Priority areas

  • Solar-powered cold storage
  • Biogas plants
  • Gram Panchayat assets
  • Renewable energy
  • Cutting carbon use in public institutions

Exam angle

  • Rural financing body in the MoU: NABARD.
  • Partner: MAHAPREIT.
  • Initial focus State: Maharashtra.

Test yourself

1. Which institution signed an MoU with MAHAPREIT to co-finance green rural infrastructure?

NABARD signed the MoU.

2. In which State will the NABARD-MAHAPREIT green infrastructure financing focus initially?

The initial focus is Maharashtra.

3. Which of these is a priority area under the NABARD-MAHAPREIT MoU?

Solar-powered cold storage is listed among the priority areas.