Which of the following is NOT a source of agricultural finance in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a source of agricultural finance in India?
A. Commercial banks
B. Cooperative societies
C. NABARD
D. Stock exchanges for small farmers
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Stock exchanges primarily serve corporate entities. Agricultural finance is provided by commercial banks, cooperatives, RRBs and refinanced by NABARD.

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