Public Sector Banks Hit Record Rs 93,675 Crore Profit Amid NPA Decline
Public sector banks achieve Rs 93,675 crore net profit in H1 FY25-26 with Gross NPAs falling to 2.3% and business crossing Rs 261 lakh crore amid digital transformation.
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Public sector banks achieve Rs 93,675 crore net profit in H1 FY25-26 with Gross NPAs falling to 2.3% and business crossing Rs 261 lakh crore amid digital transformation.
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