Q. With reference to the Cooperative Banks in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
A
1 only
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B
1 and 2 only
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C
2 and 3 only
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D
1, 2 and 3
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Solution
The correct option is B
1 and 2 only Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: These banks are organised under the state government’s act. They give short term loans to the agriculture sector and other allied activities. They also provide medium-term and long term loans.
Statement 2 is correct: The main goal of Cooperative Banks is to promote social welfare by providing concessional loans.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Concessional CRR, SLR is applicable to these banks. (CRR- 3%, SLR- 25%)