SBI seeks lower CRR requirement for green deposits
Hindustan Times|February 17, 2024
State Bank of India chairman Dinesh Khara on Friday said the nation's largest lender is in talks with the Reserve Bank to reduce the cash reserve ratio requirement on green deposits.
SBI seeks lower CRR requirement for green deposits

State Bank of India (SBI) last month announced a green deposit scheme, a first in the domestic banking, to attract long-term retail deposits to be used only to fund green transition projects or climate-friendly projects. The bank said such deposits will be priced 10 basis points lower than normal deposit rates.

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Centre doubles fine for burning farm stubble
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