Which of the following acts as the primary source of finance for small farmers in rural areas?

Public banks

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Moneylenders

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Private banks

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Financial institutions

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Solution

The correct option is B Moneylenders
Small farmers in rural areas do not have enough documents to get loan or credit from formal sources of finance. They approach friends, relatives, moneylenders, and other non-formal sources for their financial needs.

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