The SBI chairman also said the budget should be consumption and investment-oriented as not much of private investment coming in.

Union Budget 2017: Budget should be consumption-oriented says Arundhati Bhattacharya

Allocation of money for infrastructure, capital infusion, activation of the new laws are the major expectations of the banking sector from the union budget 2017, said State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya 

SBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya addresses a press conference in Chennai

On the demonetisation issue, Bhattacharya said normalcy in cash availability is expected to be back by the end of February. 