(a) whether the Government/Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued guidelines to commercial banks to follow a percentage criterion for providing agriculture loan under the priority sector and if so, the details thereof;
(b) the amount of loan provided by the banks under priority sector lending to agriculture sector during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
(c) whether the banks have achieved the RBI targets for Priority Sector Lending to agriculture sector and if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the RBI has taken any action/penalty against banks to meet the targets and if so, the details thereof, bankwise; and
(e) the further steps taken/being taken by the Government to achieve the targets?