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Weak monsoon may weigh on rural demand, credit growth in coming months: S&P Global Ratings

Mumbai: A weak southwest monsoon could weigh on India’s rural economy in the coming months by reducing farm incomes, pushing up inflation and slowing rural…

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Govt extends validity of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions upto August 31

The Ministry of Finance on Wednesday approved extension in validity of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0) upto August 31, 2026 for or…

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Government unveils Rs 20000 crore credit guarantee plan for MFIs

Kolkata: The government on Friday unveiled a Rs 20000-crore credit guarantee scheme for microfinance institutions, meeting a long standing demand. The scheme is aimed at…

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Boost financial inclusion with fair rates: DFS Secy to MFIs

New Delhi: Department of Financial Services secretary M Nagaraju on Thursday asked microfinance institutions (MFIs) to maintain fair interest rates to promote financial inclusion. He…

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