National Backward Classes Finance & Dovelopment Corporation (NBCFDC)
is a Govt. of India Undertaking under the aegis of Ministry of
Social Justice and Empowerment. NBCFDC was incorporated under Section
25 of the Companies Act 1956 on 13th January 1992 as a Company
not for profit with an objective to promote economic and developmental
activities for the benefit of Backward Classes and to assist the poorer
section of these classes in skill development and self employment
ventures. NBCFDC provides financial assistance through State
Channelising Agencies (SCAs) nominated by the State Governments/UTs. NBCFDC also provides
Micro Financing through SCAs/ Self Help Groups (SHGs)
. The Corporation can assist a wide range of income generating
activities to assist the poorer section of these classes in
skill development and self-employment ventures under following
broad sectors :
1. Agriculture and Allied Activities
2. Small Business
3. Artisan and Traditional Occupation
4. Technical and Professional Trades/Courses
5. Transport and Service Sector etc.
