Banks have given â¹6 lakh cr Mudra loans to 12 cr people: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that banks and financial institutions have given â¹6 lakh crore to 12 crore beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana. He added that 9 crore borrowers were women and 3.25 crore were first-time entrepreneurs. The scheme was launched in 2015 for providing loans of up to â¹10 lakh to non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprises.