BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is/was NOT included in the agenda set for the Banking Reforms in India? [Andhra Bank 2011]
A
Dismantling of administered interest rates
B
Measures to strengthen risk management
C
Promulgation of SARFAESI Act
D
Promotion of the concept of easy credit to all with a guaranteed subsidy from the Govt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Phased achievement of 8% capital adequacy ratio. Abolition of branch licensing policy. Proper classification of assets and full disclosure of accounts of banks and financial institutions. Deregulation of Interest rates.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Narasimham-II Committee was tasked with the progress review of the implementation of the banking reforms since 1992 with the aim of further strengthening the financial institutions of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main objective is to improve operational efficiency and promote banks’ health and financial reliability, so that Indian banks can meet internationally recognised standards of performance.

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