Western, southern states control over 60% bank credit: RBI
The western and southern regions controlled 60.6%, or â¹41.7 lakh crore, of the total credit as of 2014-15, according to RBI data. The highest credit concentration was in the western region which had more than one-third of the total outstanding credit. Notably, total outstanding credit soared from over â¹1 lakh crore in 1990 to â¹68.78 lakh crore in 2015.