NABARD launched a special pilot project in 2004 - 05 called _______ mainly to fulfil the credit needs of the small and marginal farmers and tenant farmers.

Correct option is A

NABARD launched the Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) as a special pilot project in 2004-05 mainly to fulfil the credit needs of the small and marginal farmers and tenant farmers. This initiative aims to enable these farmers to gain easier access to credit and other financial services.
MEDP (Micro Enterprise Development Programme)(1977)-entrepreneurship development.
SGSY (Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana)(1999)-self-employment.
BLP (Business Loan Program)-business funding.