Pranab urges banks, FI to meet targets

New Delhi, July 9: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has urged all Public Sector Banks and Financial Institutions to exert themselves in containing the downward trend of asset quality by devising suitable strategies for containing and rolling back NPAs.

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