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NABARD was established in the -
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Correct answer: Sixth Five Year Plan
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: C) Sixth Five Year Plan š Explanation: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was established in July 1982 based on the recommendations of the B. Sivaraman Committee. This timeline fell within the operation of the Sixth Five Year Plan (1980ā1985). NABARD was created as an apex development bank to manage and regulate credit flow for the promotion of agriculture and rural small-scale industries. It serves as a key pillar for rural banking infrastructure.