SLBC conducts quarterly performance reviews of banks in Karnataka

The State Level Bankers’ Committee held discussions with women self-help groups, and progressive farmers to identify bottlenecks and develop gender-responsive agricultural projects. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Pressing concerns such as severe climate-related challenges affecting agriculture, drought conditions, and the anticipated impact of extreme weather events, were discussed at a quarterly meeting of the State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC), Karnataka here on Thursday.The committee also held discussions with progressive farmers, agriculture officials, FPOs (farm producing organisations), and women self-help groups to identify bottlenecks and develop gender-responsive agricultural projects.With a significant share of the population dependent on agriculture, participants stresse