Indian Economy

Step 1: Overview of financial institutions and their establishment dates.
We need to arrange these financial institutions by their establishment dates.

Step 2: Chronological Order of Establishment:
- (B) The Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) was established in 1948.

- (C) The Industrial Reconstruction Bank of India (IRBI) was established in 1971.

- (A) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was established in 1982.

- (D) The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established in 1964.

Step 3: Correct Chronological Order.
The correct order, starting from the oldest, is: - First, IFCI (1948) - Then, IRBI (1971) - Followed by IDBI (1964) - Finally, NABARD (1982)

Step 4: Conclusion.
The correct order is (B), (C), (A), (D), so the correct answer is (3).