The event will also promote various Government agri initiatives such as lending schemes under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Package viz. Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF), Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme (PM-FME), etc. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh, Geral Manager & Zonal Head Bank of Baroda, Lucknow Zone said, "As a leading public sector bank, Bank of Baroda has a strong legacy and deep roots with the Indian farming community. We connect rural and semi-urban India to mainstream banking, enabling them to scale up their agri operations with a range of lending products and banking services. 'Baroda Kisan Pakhwada' is a unique and truly one-of-its-kind initiative in the banking industry, an opportunity to strengthen our relationship with our agri customers and acknowledge their contribution to the nation."