🛡️ *National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)* ♟️ *Established -* 1982 [ B. Sivaraman Committee ] ♟️ Statutory body under NABARD ACT 1981. ♟️ *Headquarters -* Mumbai ♟️ *Owner -* Fully owned by government. ♟️ *Operates Under :* Department of Financial Services (DFS) under the Ministry of Finance. ♟️ All India Financial Institution ♟️ *Supervise :* 1. Regional rural banks ( RRB ) 2. State co- operative agriculture & rural development bank ( SCARDBs ) 3. Commercial banks ( CBs ) 4. State co - operative banks ( SCBs ) 5. Other Financial institutions under RBI