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Banks to issue 2 lakh Swarojgar credit cards

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Our Regional Bureau Ahmedabad
Last Updated : Jan 28 2013 | 2:33 AM IST
 Banks have to achieve the target of 40 lakh cards before the end of the tenth five-year plan, Puri said at the state level familiarisation meet on the credit cards for senior bankers, organised by Nabard.

 The meeting was inaugurated by Vani J Sharma, regional director, the Reserve Bank of India, Ahmedabad.

 Puri said availability of adequate and timely financial resources is a critical factor for the success of any venture and although small borrowers are being served by a wide network of branches of various banks, credit flow to them requires to be strengthened, taking into account their needs in a cost-effective manner.

 A model scheme has been formulated by Nadard according to the prime minister

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