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Agri Infra fund: Govt disburses Rs 2,071 cr loan for 4,000 projects so far

A total of 8,488 projects have been sanctioned under the scheme so far with a loan amount of Rs 6,098 crore

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The agriculture infrastructure fund set up in 2020 aims at providing a medium-long term debt financial facility till 2025-26 for investment in viable projects

Press Trust of India New Delhi
The government has so far disbursed Rs 2,071 crore for 4,003 projects under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Tuesday.

Tomar, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, said a total of 8,488 projects have been sanctioned under the scheme so far with a loan amount of Rs 6,098 crore.

"Out of which, Rs 2,071 crores have been disbursed for 4,003 projects," he said.

Out of 8,488 projects sanctioned so far, a maximum of 1,954 projects were from Madhya Pradesh, followed by 1,424 projects in Andhra Pradesh, 900 projects in Karnataka, 684 projects in Uttar Pradesh, 654

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