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C. Rangarajan flags fewer regional rural banks as ‘a step in the wrong direction’; urges RBI to incentivise SFBs

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Former RBI Governor says consolidation risks eroding RRBs’ local character; says 11 small finance banks will not meet the sector’s unmet credit needs

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SourceThe Hindu - Business

PublishedMonday, 7 September 2026

Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 63 million MSMEs

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GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)

Fiscal deficit target: 4.4% of GDP

GST collection: Rs 1.87 lakh crore/month avg

PMAY-G: 2.95 crore houses sanctioned

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NDA IIIBJP-led NDA

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Finance & Economy667 tracked→Rural Development56 tracked→

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