Vol. 2, Issue 2, Part C (2016)

Abstract
The present system of agricultural credit in S.P.S.R. Nellore district comprises two sectors, such as Institutional or formal sector and non-institutional or informal sector. The latter sector consists of the land lords, professional and non-professional money lenders, commission agents, traders, relatives and friends etc. The former sector includes Government, co-operatives, commercial banks and the Regional Rural Banks. The present study is an attempt to know the share of intuitional and non-institutional credit for agriculture in select villages in S.P.S.R. Nellore district.