Further, given the peculiar feature of NER of having a large rural population, banks should initiate steps for development of especially local arts and handicrafts, through intensive use of Self-Help Groups and Joint Liability Groups. b)  Agriculture extension services: As agriculture is the second important economic activity for NER, State Governments should initiate suitable steps to educate farmers about new technologies.
Figure 3 shows that both components contribute to the rise in market-based inflation measures. If you look at the area marked in red in the bottom right, you can see that the negative inflation risk premium is vanishing quite rapidly. This means investors are again considering the possibility of higher inflation after a period of low inflation.