Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to meet with CEOs of state-run banks to assess their performance on government schemes and address issues like bad loan recovery. Recent discussions focused on monitoring key accounts and expediting insolvency cases. The government emphasizes achieving financial inclusion targets and extending credit outreach campaigns.
Recent reports indicate that India’s gross domestic product (GDP) touched US $ 3.75 trillion by FY23 and is well poised to reach the US $ 5 trillion mark by March 2026 if it sustains a.
State Bank of India (SBI) has again refused to share the names of borrowers who owe Rs100 crore or more, even to its shareholder. Over the past nine years, from FY14 till FY22, SBI has written off bad loans of over Rs145,248 crore of big defaulters while recovering just over 13% from these big defaulters.