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15. Deployment of Gross Bank Credit by Major Sectors
Date : Nov 24, 2025
(₹ Crore)
Sector Outstanding as on Growth(%)
Mar. 21, 2025 2024 2025 Financial year so far Y-o-Y
Sep. 20 Aug. 22 Sep. 19 2025-26 2025
1 2 3 4 % %
I. Bank Credit (II + III) 18243972 17125052 18644997 18902934 3.6 10.4
II. Food Credit 36531 19926 50456 45284 24.0 127.3
III. Non-food Credit 18207441 17105126 18594541 18857649 3.6 10.2
1. Agriculture & Allied Activities 2287061 2167287 2324719 2361593 3.3 9.0
2. Industry (Micro and Small, Medium and Large) 3935857 3801604 4002072 4080522 3.7 7.3
2.1 Micro and Small 790430 750825 898780 916188 15.9 22.0
2.2 Medium 360475 334412 367293 382327 6.1 14.3
2.3 Large 2784953 2716366 2735998 2782006 -0.1 2.4
3. Services 5161542 4736957 5137774 5219318 1.1 10.2
3.1 Transport Operators 258409 245008 266868 267295 3.4 9.1
3.2 Computer Software 32915 29760 37829 37978 15.4 27.6
3.3 Tourism, Hotels & Restaurants 83091 78753 85840 87990 5.9 11.7
3.4 Shipping 7305 7166 8923 9585 31.2 33.8
3.5 Aviation 46026 44458 45857 46286 0.6 4.1
3.6 Professional Services 195956 177730 197147 195596 -0.2 10.1
3.7 Trade 1187030 1072493 1183548 1198879 1.0 11.8
3.7.1. Wholesale Trade¹ 648619 567242 635841 640595 -1.2 12.9
3.7.2 Retail Trade 538410 505251 547706 558284 3.7 10.5
3.8 Commercial Real Estate 532757 497333 560651 574656 7.9 15.5
3.9 Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)² of which, 1635737 1529006 1574362 1589195 -2.8 3.9
3.9.1 Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) 323146 324354 318570 324965 0.6 0.2
3.9.2 Public Financial Institutions (PFIs) 228678 203257 199719 205393 -10.2 1.1
3.10 Other Services³ 1182316 1055250 1176749 1211859 2.5 14.8
4. Personal Loans 5953521 5596719 6213373 6254274 5.1 11.7
4.1 Consumer Durables 23402 23764 22921 22279 -4.8 -6.2
4.2 Housing 3010477 2845505 3108791 3132868 4.1 10.1
4.3 Advances against Fixed Deposits 141101 125694 142074 143143 1.4 13.9
4.4 Advances to Individuals against share & bonds 10080 9546 9807 9835 -2.4 3.0
4.5 Credit Card Outstanding 284366 271813 288691 281823 -0.9 3.7
4.6 Education 137456 129116 144539 147176 7.1 14.0
4.7 Vehicle Loans 622794 602367 647829 646242 3.8 7.3
4.8 Loan against gold jewellery⁴ 208735 147081 305814 316042 51.4 114.9
4.9 Other Personal Loans 1515112 1441833 1542907 1554867 2.6 7.8
5. Priority Sector (Memo)            
(i) Agriculture & Allied Activities⁵ 2287794 2164159 2310308 2327797 1.7 7.6
(ii) Micro & Small Enterprises⁶ 2239409 2057867 2510253 2520120 12.5 22.5
(iii) Medium Enterprises⁷ 601451 543388 604659 627019 4.3 15.4
(iv) Housing 746651 750223 945763 974644 30.5 29.9
(v) Education Loans 62825 62389 70067 70834 12.7 13.5
(vi) Renewable Energy 10325 6778 13235 14842 43.7 119.0
(vii) Social Infrastructure 1316 1124 936 939 -28.6 -16.4
(viii) Export Credit 12479 11410 12529 11755 -5.8 3.0
(ix) Others 49552 58561 44088 43466 -12.3 -25.8
(x) Weaker Sections including net PSLC- SF/MF 1820904 1711473 1861780 1873464 2.9 9.5
Notes:
(1) Data are provisional. Bank credit, Food credit and Non-food credit data are based on Section-42 return, which covers all scheduled commercial banks (SCBs), while sectoral non-food credit data are based on sector-wise and industry-wise bank credit (SIBC) return, which covers select banks accounting for about 95 per cent of total non-food credit extended by all SCBs, pertaining to the last reporting Friday of the month.
(2) Data since July 28, 2023 include the impact of the merger of a non-bank with a bank.
1 Wholesale trade includes food procurement credit outside the food credit consortium.
2 NBFCs include HFCs, PFIs, Microfinance Institutions (MFIs), NBFCs engaged in gold loan and others.
3 “Other Services” include Mutual Fund (MFs), Banking and Finance other than NBFCs and MFs, and other services which are not indicated elsewhere under services.
4 Since May 2024, a bank has changed the classification of a category of agricultural loan into “Loans against gold jewellery” under retail segment.
5 “Agriculture and Allied Activities” under the priority sector also include priority sector lending certificates (PSLCs).
6 “Micro and Small Enterprises” under the priority sector include credit to micro and small enterprises in industry and services sectors and also include PSLCs.
7 “Medium Enterprises” under the priority sector include credit to medium enterprises in industry and services sectors.

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