RuralTech CoLab: NABARD’s Portal for Rural Tech Start-ups
Why in the news
NABARD marked its 44th Foundation Day with a portal that gathers rural tech start-ups together.
Key facts
- RuralTech CoLab encourages co-creation of scalable, inclusive solutions in agriculture, rural development and rural financial services.
- Tech partners get a transparent onboarding route.
| Grassroots network open to partners |
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| SHGs, FPOs, cooperative banks, NGOs, rural institutions |
Significance
- Promotes tech-driven rural entrepreneurship and access to digital services and rural finance.
- Backs Digital India and Atmanirbhar Bharat goals.
Exam angle
- Launched by NABARD, 13 July 2025.