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SBI unveils ₹700-800 billion credit facility

8 May 2026 · 07:12 ISTpre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

The State Bank of India (SBI) plans to offer a credit facility of ₹700-800 billion under the ECGLS framework. This initiative aims to enhance SBI's lending capabilities, supporting sectors affected by economic challenges. The move reinforces SBI's position as a key player in India's banking sector during fluctuating market conditions.

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