The scheme would encourage banks to lend to microfinance institutions (MFIs), especially the smaller ones, which are facing liquidity crunch amid limited access to bank funding. An announcement to this end is likely in the 2026 budget, people cited above said. The likely size of the guarantee programme is not known.
Positive Breakout: These 12 midcap stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the NSE midcap pack, 13 stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200-day moving averages (DMA) on September 18, 2026, according to StockEdge’s technical scan