November 10, 2024 1:41 PM

Scheduled commercial banks, NBFCs to provide additional MSME credit of Rs 1.54 lakh cr: FM

The government has set a target for all scheduled commercial banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to provide additional MSME credit of Rs 1.54 lakh crore in the current financial year (FY25). Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined the target for total credit growth of Rs 5.75 lakh crore, Rs 6.21 lakh crore, and Rs 7 lakh crore to MSMEs in the financial years 2024-25, 2025-26, and 2026-27, respectively. At the ‘National MSME Cluster Outreach’ program in Bengaluru, organiz...