Banks have received an aggregate loan demand of Rs 10,000-12,500 crore under the scheme, according to people familiar with the matter. While the credit guarantee provides 70-80% default coverage, its rigid caps on bank lending rates and strict margin rules for microfinance companies have made it a non-starter so far in terms of loan disbursement, they said.
Sensex falls over 100 pts, Nifty below 22,550 as market heads for 8th weekly loss, overtaking COVID crash. More pain ahead?
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty fell for a fourth straight session on Thursday, heading for their eighth consecutive weekly loss. Driven by intense FII
October 1, 2026