
The 14 regional rural banks (RRBs) under the country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) have posted four-fold growth in net profit at Rs 1,004.28 crore in FY21, despite substantial provision for pension of Rs 1,457.69 crore. Their net profit was Rs 248.8 crore in FY20. These banks continued to focus on improving earnings from their core banking business, strengthening the fee income streams and maintaining control on operating costs, according to SBI’s annual report for 2020-21 (FY21).
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First Published: Wed, June 09 2021. 23:56 IST
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