Question : DIRECT LOANS TO CO OPERATIVE BANKS

(a) whether a proposal to give direct loan to various Co-operative Banks and Co-operative Finance Sectors has been received from National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development by the Government; and

(b) if so, the action taken/proposed to be taken by the Government thereon?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL):

(a) No, Sir.

(b) Does not arise.