Advances to the Priority Sectors by Public Sector Banks - RBI

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Advances to the Priority Sectors by Public Sector Banks

Appendix Table II.11 : Advances to the Priority Sectors by Public Sector Banks
(As on the last Friday)

				No. of accounts (in lakh)						Amount Outstanding (Rs. crore)
				June	March	March	March	March		June	March	March	March	March
				1969	1995@	1996@	1997@	1998@		1969	1995@	1996@	1997@	1998@
1				2	3	4	5	6		7	8	9	10	11
I.	Agriculture			1.7	213.0	208	195	192		162	23,513	26,351	31,012	34,305
										(5.4)	(13.9)	(14.3)	(16.3)	(15.7)

	i)		Direct	1.6	207.1	203	191	187		40	20,813	22,892	25,826	28,303
										(1.3)	(12.3)	(12.4)	(13.6)	(13.0)

	ii)		Indirect	0.1	5.9	5	4	5		122	2,700	3,459	5,186	6,002
										(4.0)	(1.6)	(1.9)	(2.7)	(2.8)

II.	Small-scale industries			0.5	32.3	33	32	30		257	25,843	29,482	31,542	38,109
										(8.5)	(15.3)	(16.0)	(16.6)	(17.5)


III.	Other priority sector			0.4	116.4	115	107	103		22	12,438	13,751	16,548	18,881
		advances*								(0.7)	(7.4)	(7.5)	(8.7)	(8.7)

IV.	Total priority sector
		advances		2.6	361.7	356	334	325		441	61,794	69,609 $	79,131 $	91,319 $
										(14.6)	(36.6)	(37.8)	(41.7)	(41.8)

V.	Net Bank Credit			-	-	-	-	-		3,016	1,69,038	1,84,391	1,89,684	2,18,219

	@	Data are provisional.
	*	Include small transport operators, self-employed persons, rural artisans, etc
	$	Inclusive of funds provided to RRBs by their sponsoring banks, eligible for being treated under priority sector advances.
Note:		Figures in brackets represent percentages to net bank credit.

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