Volume : II, Issue : IV, May - 2012 Agricultural Credit in the Pre and Post Reform Periods - A Case Study![](ArticleImage/No_Image.jpg) S.THAMARAI SELVI and K. VETRIVEL Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : Credit plays an important role in agricultural production. It capitalizes farmers and entrepreneurs to
undertake new investment. The investment in agriculture as percentage of GDP also declined from 1.6 per
cent in 1993-94 to 1.3 per cent in 2000-01. Hence the main aim of the study is to find out the credit flow of
agriculture in the pre and post liberalization periods, for this sector-wise flow of credit from period 1983-
2005 taken for the study in Tamil Nadu as well as Tiruchirappalli district. It has been found out that the
annual average growth rate of agriculture credit is low compare to other sectors in the reform periods in
Tiruchirappalli district and Tamil Nadu state. This study suggests to improving the credit flow to agriculture Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : S.THAMARAI SELVI and K. VETRIVEL, (2012). Agricultural Credit in the Pre and Post Reform Periods - A Case Study. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. IV, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/929.pdf References : - Benoy Knoar (2003): “Agriculture in West Bengal in the context of Liberalization: A note”, All India Conference on Agriculture and Rural Society in Contemporary India, Bardhaman, Dec 17-20, p.10.
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