India’s gig economy boom must start working for the women behind itFemale gig workers face challenges like limited mobility and financial access. Initiatives providing affordable asset finance and tailored ...
NBCFDC logs highest ever disbursement of Rs 613.75 crore in FY26: GovtThe National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation recorded its highest-ever disbursement of Rs 613.75 crore in FY 2025-26. ...
PM Modi govt has given 58 per cent more jobs to youths than previous govt: Smriti IraniUnion Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday claimed that the Modi government has given 58 per cent more jobs to the youths compared to the UPA d...
Bank union opposes public sector banks' 'loan melas' on bad loan pile-up fearsAccording to the MSBEF, no political party assists in the loan recovery process because past experience indicates that borrowers stop repay...
Bank of India kick starts Outreach ProgrammeThe public sector lender started its pan India intiative from Srinagar, and will seek to further promote banking schemes like PM Svanidhi, ...
PSU banks disburse Rs 2.52 lakh crore loans in OctoberThe government in September had asked state-run banks to step up lending and hold outreach programmes or loans melas in 400 districts to le...
Loan growth remains tepid even after loan melas, reveals RBI dataAggregate loans disbursed by the commercial banks in the country rose Rs 21,645 crore during the fortnight ended October 11, to Rs 97.9 lak...
State-run banks disburse Rs 81,700 crore through 'loan melas'Out of the total, an amount of Rs 34,342 crores was disbursed to new entrepreneurs.
HDFC Bank to hold 1000 loan melasThe loan melas will serve as a platform to educate the local populace about banking services.
View: Sitharaman's corporate tax cut move is a sixer for sentiment, but a four for the economyKnocking a little over five percentage points from that rate is most welcome and much-needed relief.
SBI to organise outreach programme for farmers on July 18SBI said it expects to cover 10 lakh farmers through nearly 14,000 rural and semi-urban branches across the country in this Kisan Mela, to ...
Jan Dhan Yojana has all the characteristics of those bad old loan melasIndira Gandhi nationalised banks in 1969 to promote financial inclusion. The Congress has pushed that theme ever since.
UPA's governance is far sighted: P ChidambaramUnion Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said while the UPA was implementing far sighted projects others were sowing hatred and dividing ...
- Dena Bank launches 25-bps discount on home, auto loans till December 31
Dena Bank launched a loan mela of its own under which it offers a 25 basis points discount on new home and auto loans, besides halving fee.
- Loan Melas: Government to dole out upto Rs 10,000 to aam aadmi to boost growth in rural areas
Manmohan Singh's govt is nudging state-run banks to dole out up to 10,000 in unsecured loans to landless labourers to boost consumption in ...
- PSU banks tune in to FM channel
Banks will soon hold loan melas in educational institutions. The government has asked public sector banks to reach out to students through ...
- SBI extends concession on home loan interest till Jan 3
Faced with a sluggish growth in housing loan, State Bank of India (SBI) has decided to offer a 50 basis point (bps) concession on interest ...