
Increase agricultural credit to meet rural India's demands: Nirmala Sitharaman to banks
Published on: Oct. 17, 2025, 6:05 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
KaGB and Canara Bank should work closely with state government departments to enhance credit disbursement to the MSME and allied sectors, the statement said.Referring to the rationalisation of GST rates, Sitharaman said it has opened new opportunities in rural areas due to rising consumption, indicating greater funding potential for banks.