High-powered panel grants in-principle approval to various projects under NABARD's RIDF

A high-powered committee in Kerala has given its nod to infrastructure projects worth Rs 1,441 crore. These projects are funded under tranche 31 of NABARD's Rural Infrastructure Development Fund. Approvals cover various departments including Forests, Electricity, Water Resources, and Agriculture. Funds will support solar pumps, irrigation, paddy field development, and waste management initiatives across the state.