(As on the last reporting Friday)

Sector

No. of Accounts (in lakh)

Amount Outstanding (Rs. crore)

June

March

March

March

March

June

March

March

March

March

1969

1999

2000

2001@

2002@

1969

1999

2000

2001@

2002@

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

I.

Agriculture

1.7

166

160

161

161

162

37,631

45,296

53,685

63,083

(5.4)

(14.2)

(14.3)

(15.7)

(15.8)

i) Direct

1.6

163

157

157

157

40

31,167

34,247

38,003

44,909

(1.3)

(11.7)

(10.8)

(11.1)

(11.3)

ii) Indirect

0.1

3

3

3

4

122

6,464

11,049

15,682

18,174

(4.0)

(2.4)

(3.5)

(4.6)

(4.6)

II.

Small-scale industries

0.5

24

22

23

22

257

42,591

46,045

48,445

49,743

(8.5)

(16.1)

(14.6)

(14.2)

(12.5)

III.

Other priority sector advances

0.4

93

81

79

83

22

23,661

30,816

40,395

53,712

(0.7)

(8.9)

(9.7)

(11.8)

(13.5)

IV.

Total priority sector advances #

2.6

284

265

273

269

441

1,04,094

1,27,478

1,46,546

1,71,185

(14.6)

(39.2)

(40.2)

(43.0)

(43.1)

V.

Net Bank Credit

—

—

—

—

—

3,016

2,65,554

3,16,427

3,40,888

3,96,954

@ Data are provisional.
# Inclusive of advances to setting up industrial estates, funds provided to RRBs by sponsor banks, loan to software industries, food and agro processing sector, self-help group and venture capital.
Note : Figures in brackets represent percentages to net bank credit.