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Nitish Kumar flays bankers for poor performance in state schemes

He asked banks to invest in improving their infrastructure, so that public can get better service

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

Satyavrat Mishra Patna

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asked the bankers to improve their performance and change their work culture as the state government aims for higher growth rate after the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST), which is scheduled for July 1.
 
Kumar, while addressing the diamond jubilee meeting of State Level Bankers' Committee (SLBC) on Wednesday, told the banks to invest in improving banking infrastructure, so that public can get better service.
 
"Bihar is a land of opportunities... The banks have been sitting on huge pile of deposits, but their credit outflow is still very low. I have