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have made enhanced allocations to the RIDF corpus, thus raising the annual
allocation from
`
2,000 crore under RIDF-I (1995-96) to
`
20,000 crore each
in the latest two tranches XVIII (2012-13) and XIX (2013-14) (See Table 6.1].
Apart from the corpus for rural infrastructure development, a separate window
with a corpus of
`
4,000 crore was started in the XII tranche (2006-07) for rural
roads component of the Bharat Nirman Programme. This arrangement has
continued for four years and in the tranche XV of 2009-10, the Bharat Nirman
component has been raised to
`
6,500 crore. However, with the creation of other
Table 6.1:Tranche-wise Details of RIDF
(As at end-March)
(Amount in Rupees Crore)
Fiscal Year
Tranche
Allocation for the
Corpus
Separate Window
for Bharat Nirman
Programme/Others*
Total (3+4)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Closed Tranches (I to XI) as at end-March 2012
1995-96
I
2,000
-
2,000
1996-97
II
2,500
-
2,500
1997-98
III
2,500
-
2,500
1998-99
IV
3,000
-
3,000
1999-00
V
3,500
-
3,500
2000-01
VI
4,500
-
4,500
2001-02
VII
5,000
-
5,000
2002-03
VIII
5,500
-
5,500
2003-04
IX
5,500
-
5,500
2004-05
X
8,000
-
8,000
2005-06
XI
8,000
-
8,000
Ongoing Tranches
2006-07
XII
10,000
4,000
14,000
2007-08
XIII
12,000
4,000
16,000
2008-09
XIV
14,000
4,000
18,000
2009-10
XV
14,000
6,500
20,500
2010-11
XVI
16,000
-
16,000
2011-12
XVII
18,000
(2,000
$
)
20,000
2012-13
XVIII
20,000
(5,000
$
)
25,000
2013-14
XIX
20,000
(5,000
$
)
25,000
Total
1,74,000
30,500
1,29,500
*: Successive year’s allocations as indicated in the Union Government Budget Speeches (Subsequently
allocated by the RBI to each commercial bank based on its shortfall in priority sector/agriculture credit).
$
For creating warehousing facilities from out of the allocation in Col.3.
Source
:
RBI (2010)
: Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India
2009-10
,
p.133 (Updated from the
Union Government Budget Speeches for 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13).
