To undertake relevant research studies in Agriculture and Rural Credit from time to time and suggest appropriate strategies.
To identify, formulate and evaluate the identified projects for the benefit of the member banks.
To develop a library-cum-documentation center for providing research facilities to Co-operatives.
To disseminate the information on latest technology, policies and any other aspects related to Co-operative credit through the Federation's house journal viz. NAFSCOB Journal of Rural Co-operative Credit and Banking.
To undertake any other activity for promoting, protecting and strengthening member banks.