Developmental Projects- Rural Development Centre

(TSP) “Krishi Mitra”

Rural Development Centres are opened in the year 1984 at Hadapsar & Bhigwan.

Objectives

To carry on and conduct operational Research in the fields of Agriculture , horticulture and allied activities such as dairy, poultry, etc.
To arrange exposure and education visits of farmers to update their knowledge in innovative Agriculture .
To achieve sustainable development through bank credit.

Projects Implemented

Training programs No . of farmers benefited	51 2293
Lift schemes : completed with bank finance near Ujani backwaters in Pune Area brought under cultivation in acres	13 400
Evaluation studies	14
Mali (Gardener)Training programme (Youths Trained)	45
Conducting Animal Health Camps free of cost No. of farmers benefited	25

Proposed Activities

To utilize the proposed infra structure for Training of farmers / borrowers on continuing basis.
To providing debt counseling services.
To provide exposure visits for innovate activities like scampy farming (fresh water prawns) in salinity affected areas of Daund Baramati & Indapur Talukas
To take required steps for inclusion of farmers by providing no frill accounts and General Purpose Cash credit (GPC) in service area of our branches in Pune Districts.