The total priority sector target for a regional rural bank is:
A55 per cent
B25 per cent
C75 per cent
D45 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 75 per cent
1. Rural banks lend mostly to the priority sector anyway.
2. So their target is set much higher.
3. It is 75 per cent of ANBC or CEOBSE.
_Source: RBI Master Directions, Priority Sector Lending (Targets and Classification) Directions, 2025_
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