9-Day Loan Mela Disbursed over Rs 81,700 CRORE
9-Day Loan Mela Disbursed over Rs 81,700 CRORE https://www.fundstiger.com/loan-mela-2019-disbursement/ The Finance Ministry on 14th October said loans worth Rs 81,781 crore were disbursed during the nine-day outreach programme or loan mela organized by banks that began on October 1.Of these, new loans accounted for Rs 34,342 crore.” Further, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the banks have sufficient liquidity, and efforts are being made to ensure that due payments are released to the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector by large corporates. In order to ensure liquidity for small businesses the banks have been asked to provide bill discounting facility to the MSME sector against payments due from the large corporates. According to returns filed by the large corporates to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, as much as Rs 40,000 crore is due to the MSME sector, she said adding that all efforts would be made to ensure that MSMEs get their dues ahead of Diwali....