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Appraisal of Crop Loans Request
(2010-08-13)
The case describes how a nationalized commercial bank appraises the working capital loan of a farmer. It also provides information on how the bank may strike a balance between meeting seasonal cash deficits and new technology ...
Rural Banking by XYZ Bank
(2010-08-16)
Viability of rural financial institutions especially the nationalized commercial banks, is a top of debate among academicians and practitioners. With the fulfillment of prudential norms, most of the banks have incurred ...
Changing Techniques for Modernization of Paddy Processing
(2010-08-13)
Modernization of paddy processing is important for higher efficiency. The case posts a problem of choosing one of the stages for a given amount of investment. It provides information to resolve this problem in the context ...
Process Change for Promoting Financial Innovation by ABC Bank: A Case of Potato Marketing Loan (PPML)
(2010-08-13)
This is a case of successful innovation in which the needs of several parties (farmers, cold storage owners, and bank) are addressed. Development of this innovation was aided by changes in the decision making process, ...
Role of Leadership in Making Rural Banking Viable
(2010-08-13)
The case describes how the chief executive of one of the zones of a nationalized commercial bank and that of Grameen Bank developed individual styles for managing rural banking and its viability. The case also discusses ...
ABC Bank Credit Card for Farmers
(2010-08-13)
This case highlights the failure of top-down approach as well as the product not matching the actual needs of the farmer-borrower. Rigid and centralized decision-making process, developing product alien to farmers, etc. ...
The Function of Finance in Rural Development: A Micro Perspective
(2010-08-17)
This case identifies some issues related to the functions of finance in rural development. The case seeks to answer three questions: Why the functions of finance arise? How rural households in India have met their credit ...
Macro Organization and Management Model for Implementation of Technical Change in Agriculture
(2010-08-18)
This note first discusses which of the three strategies of extensive farming, intensive agriculture, and seed and resource centred technical change may be chosen. Reasons for its choice are also briefly indicated, besides ...
Strengths and Weaknesses of Agriculture in India
(2010-08-18)
This technical note discusses major recent strengths and weaknesses of Indian agriculture with some past perspective. The purpose is to introduce the students with the present basic strong and weak characteristics and ...