(Amount in Rs. crore) |
Sector |
March 2004 |
March 2005 |
March 2006@ |
|
Amount |
Percentage |
Amount |
Percentage |
Amount |
Percentage |
|
|
to net |
|
to net |
|
to net |
|
|
bank credit |
|
bank credit |
|
bank credit |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
Priority Sector Advances # |
48,920 |
47.3 |
69,886 |
43.6 |
1,06,566 |
42.8 |
of which : |
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
I. |
Agriculture |
14,730 |
14.2 |
21,636 |
13.5 |
36,185 |
13.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
II. |
Small-scale industries |
7,590 |
7.3 |
8,592 |
5.4 |
10,447 |
4.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
III. |
Other priority sectors |
25,786 |
24.9 |
38,797 |
24.2 |
58,243 |
23.4 |
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|
|
|
|
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|
@ : Data are provisional.
# : Inclusive of advances to setting up industrial estates, loans to small road and water transport operators, housing loans, education loans, loans to software industries, food and agro-processing sector, self-help groups, venture capital, etc.
Source : Data furnished by respective banks. |
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