‘FRUITS’ Portal

Current Context: The Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank (KVGB) partnered with the Government of Karnataka to launch the ‘FRUITS’ portal.

• The FRUITS signifies: ‘Farmer Registration and Unified Beneficiary Information System’
• The portal will be used to store land details of farmers
• This portal is the first of its kind initiative in the country by the state government to collect and store data of the land details of farmers
• The portal is launched as a pilot project and soon will be expanded to other financial institutions
• The portal was inaugurated by Niraj Kumar Verma, Chief General Manager of Nabard
• Under this portal, the farmers will be registered and will be given a FRUITS ID (FID) number
• Through this number, the lending and financial institutions will be able to access the land details of farmers as well as their borrowings and will be able to take a quick decision on lending to them as per their requirements
• Static Part: 
• HQ of KVGB: Dharwad, Karnataka
• Chairman: P Gopi Krishna

Question: 

Ques: 1: Which bank launched the ‘FRUITS’ (‘Farmer Registration and Unified Beneficiary Information System’) portal in partnership with Karnataka Government?
a. AU Small Finance Bank
b. Bandhan Bank
c. Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank
d. State Bank of India