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PM Modi to hold review meeting with banks, his first since Covid outbreak

Agenda not known yet, but meeting via video conferencing likely to be on credit flow especially to MSMEs

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Apart from major public sector banks, top executives of some private lenders are also expected to be present

2 min read Last Updated : Jul 29 2020 | 2:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a meeting with the chief executives of state-owned and private banks on Wednesday.

This is the first meeting that the Prime Minister (PM) is going to hold with the brass of financial institutions after the Covid-19 pandemic. The meeting will be held through video conferencing, a bank executive said.

“The agenda of the meeting hasn’t been circulated yet. But it is expected that the PM will discuss credit flow to the economy, especially the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and map the progress of the government’s Covid-19 package,” another bank executive

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