Operational Analysis Of Regional Rural Banks


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This book divided into six chapters contain is inter alia the analysis of the purpose and logic of the already existing credit institutions, their strengths and weaknesses in achieving the goals for which they were setup, the changing environment which necessitates the setting up of new institutions called Regional Rural Banks, an analysis of their operations at all India level and in the state of Orissa. Very useful to teachers and researchers engaged in the study of rural banking especially in the post banking sector reform period.







Performance Of Regional Rural Banks


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Regional Rural Banks Are One Of The Financial Concepts Which Have Been The Outcome Of Considerable Financial Experience And Experimentation In Rural Finance And These Institutions Themselves, Nevertheless, Have Been The Objects Of Much Scrutiny, Analysis And Criticism. Over The Period These Banks Have Earned The Grudging Admiration Of The Planners While Continuing To Serve The Rural Masses/This Book Consists Of Five Chapters: Chapter I Presents The Background Of Regional Rural Banks Since Their Establishment, Development In The Rural Banking System, Objectives And Scope Of The Study. It Is A Sort Of Introduction To The Rural Banking System In General And Regional Rural Banks In Particular. Chapter Ii Reviews The Earlier Research Studies Conducted Elsewhere To Have A Better Insight Into The Field Of Rural Banking. Chapter Iii Devotes Itself To The Description Of The Study Area, The Sampling Techniques Employed, The Nature And Sources Of Data And The Various Tools And Techniques Used In Analyzing The Data And Evaluating The Results. Chapter Iv Deals With The Results And Discussion Of The Study. In Addition There Are Appendices For Supplementing The Study.




Performance Evaluation of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India


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"The future of India lies in its villages", Mahatma Ghandhi.In order to stay alive in the present cutthroat atmosphere, banks should be strengthened adequately and would attain competitiveness through the use of its obtainable resources and managing business in effective manner. Therefore it is very important to assess the performance of the regional rural banks (RRBs) in India from time to time. Regional Rural Banks (also RRBs), whose development process was started in October 2, 1975 are next-door level banking organizations progressively providing services in 644 notified districts of 27 States in India with 20,904 branches till 31st March 2016. They have been come into existence with a motive to serve first and foremost the rural areas of India with basic banking and financial services. Regional Rural Banks were established under the provisions of an Ordinance approved on September 26, 1975 and the RRB Act.1976 to offer adequate banking and credit facilities for agriculture and non-agricultural sectors. In the current paper, an attempt has been made to study the financial performance of Regional Rural Bank (RRB), keeping in view the present trends of regional rural banks in the national perspective. The study is analytic and exploratory in nature, and makes use of resultant data. The study found that the performance of Regional Rural Banks in India has drastically improved from the period of its establishment, as steps for their improvement were initiated by the Government of India after the amalgamation process.




Regional Rural Banks and Economic Development


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The Regional Rural Bank (RRBs) are a new species in the multi-agency credit delivery system of India. They have been playing a catalyst role in the development of rural areas since their inception in 1975. The present study aims at analysing the role of RRBs in the economic development through a sample survey at the operational level and a macro study at the state level, particularly in Karnataka. The present book is an abridged version of my doctoral thesis submitted to the Karnatak University, Dharwad. It contains case studies of two RRBs in Karnataka. The objectives of the study are: (1) To review the working of RRBs in Karnataka. (2) To evaluate the contribution of RRBs to the economic development of Karnataka. (3) To compare the role of RRBs with other financial institutions in the rural sector and (4) To make necessary recommendations for effective working of the RRBs. The present study which is based on survey technique and a case study method provides insight into the problems and performance of the RRBs. It is a diagnostic study of RRBs in Karnataka. Contents Chapter 1: Research Design and Methodology; Chapter 2: Regional Rural Banks-Genesis and Rationale of the Scheme; Chapter 3: The Economic Profile of Karnataka; Chapter 4: Grameena Banks in Karnataka-An Overview; Chapter 5: Grameena Banks in Karnataka-Two Case Studies; Chapter 6: Case History of other Grameena Banks in Karnataka; Chapter 7: Findings and Conclusions; Chapter 8: Recommendations; Chapter 9: Postscript.




Performance of Regional Rural Banks in West Bengal


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The Book Deals With The Performance Of Regional Rural Banks In India In General And In West Bengal In Particular. This Is An Important Issue Of Contemporary Concern. Rrbs Play An Important Role In The Socio-Economic Development Of Rural Areas In Improving The Welfare Of People Living In These Areas. Therefore, Periodic Evaluation Of The Performance Of Rrbs With Respect To Fulfillment Of Its Socio-Economic And Other Objectives Are Necessary. This Study Makes A Review Of The Progress Of The Rrbs In West Bengal In Terms Of Expansion Of Branches, Credit Expansion And Deposit Mobilization Since Inception Till The End Of June 2001. By Analyzing Relevant Secondary Data The Study Reveals That Rrbs Have Been More Or Less Successful In Expanding Outreach Of Institutional Credit In Rural Areas. The Main Objective Of Setting Up Of Rrbs Was To Provide Institutional Credit To The Weaker Sections Especially To The Small And Marginal Farmers, Agricultural Labourers, Artisans And Small Entrepreneurs In The Rural Areas And Bring About Growth With Social Justice To The Rural Poor. The Authors Find Evidences That The Rrbs In The State Have To Some Extent Succeeded In Achieving This Objective. The Authors Have Identified The Factors Behind Achieving Economic Viability Of Rrbs In Recent Years And The Reasons For Low-Level Of Profitability Of Rrbs In The State. Secondary Data Has Been Supplemented With Primary Data Collected From Selected Beneficiaries As Well As From Certain Selected Branches Of Murshidabad Gramin Bank In West Bengal. The Authors Have Particularly Analyzed The Recovery Performance And Problems Of Loan Repayment Of Rrbs In West Bengal And In The Case Of Selected Branches Of Murshidabad Gramin Bank. In This Respect, A Comparison Has Also Been Made Between Rrbs In West Bengal And In Other States Of India. The Study Has Found Out Certain Cogent Causes Of Unsatisfactory State Of Recovery Performance And Loan Repayment In The Case Of Selected Branches And Beneficiaries Of Murshidabad Gramin Bank. Suggestions Have Been Made By The Authors For Improvement In The Functioning Of The Rrbs. Implementation Of These Suggestive Measures Are Expected To Help The Rrbs In Performing Their Role Properly And In Achieving The Objectives For Which These Banks Were Established.