|
|
|
| (Rs.in crores)
|
Sr. | Sector | As on 31.3.1997
| As on 31.3.1998
|
No. | | Amount | % to total | Amount | % to total |
| | | Priority | | Priority |
| | | Sector | | Sector |
|
|
| Advances
|
| Advances
|
1. | Agricultural | 578.50 | 5.14 | 608.74 | 3.89 |
2. | Cottage & SSI | 3447.17 | 30.61 | 5001.12 | 31.98 |
3. | Road and Water Transport Operators | 1679.40 | 14.91 | 1926.45 | 12.32 |
4. | Private Retail Trade - | | | | |
| Essential Commodities | 356.32 | 3.16 | 396.28 | 2.53 |
5. | Private Retail Trade - | | | | |
| Others | 1117.52 | 9.92 | 1609.42 | 10.29 |
6. | Small Business Enterprises | 1517.55 | 13.47 | 2215.73 | 14.17 |
7. | Professionals & Self Employed Persons | 741.88 | 6.59 | 1054.88 | 6.74 |
8. | Educational | 112.30 | 1.00 | 159.69 | 1.02 |
9. | Housing | 1616.49 | 14.35 | 2536.71 | 16.22 |
10.
| Consumption
| 95.27
| 0.85
| 131.34
| 0.84
|
| Total
| 11262.40
| 100.00
| 15640.36
| 100.00
|
Notes : | | | |
i | Total loans & advances | 18009.91 | | 24640.44 | |
ii | % Priority Sector Credit to total loans & advances | 62.53 | | 63.47 | |
iii | No. of reporting banks | 1003 | | 1241 | |
iv | Number of Banks which achieved | 831 | | 1044 | |
| stipulated target of 60% of total advances | (82.8%) | | (84.1%) | |
v | Number of Banks which achieved | 694 | | 859 | |
| weaker sections (lending) targets of 25% of Priority Sector Lending | (69.2%) | | (69.2%) | |