Dhule: ₹514 Crore Kharif Crop Loans Disbursed By July, Banks Asked To Speed Up Lending
Dhule: A target of ₹896.52 crore has been set for the disbursement of Kharif crop loans in Dhule district for 2026-27. Of this, crop loans amounting to ₹514.38 crore were disbursed by July 31, 2026, achieving 57.38% of the target. District Collector Bhagyashree Vispute directed officials to ensure that eligible beneficiaries do not face unnecessary hurdles in obtaining loans and that maximum…
In Dhule district, officials have disbursed ₹514.38 crore in Kharif crop loans by July 31, 2026, achieving 57.38% of the ₹896.52 crore target for the 2026-27 season. District Collector Bhagyashree Vispute emphasized the vital role banks play in the district's economic development, urging them to increase lending and remove any obstacles for eligible beneficiaries.
She directed banks to prioritize educational loans and collaborate with government agencies to meet the loan targets. The District-Level Bankers’ Advisory Committee and District-Level Review Committee held a meeting chaired by Vispute to coordinate efforts and ensure timely disbursal of crop loans. Banks were instructed to prioritize loan schemes, review applications, and provide financial support to self-employment ventures and backward classes.
Some banks have performed well, with the Maharashtra Gramin Bank achieving 78.30% of its target, while District Central Cooperative Banks have disbursed 87.60% of their target.
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