The correct answer is (b) Foreign Private Banks.
Foreign Private Banks are providing least institutional credit to agriculture and allied activities in recent years. This is because they are more focused on providing credit to the corporate sector, which is more profitable. Agriculture and allied activities are seen as being more risky and less profitable, so foreign private banks are less likely to lend money to these sectors.
Commercial Banks are providing more institutional credit to agriculture and allied activities than foreign private banks. This is because they are required by the government to lend a certain percentage of their loans to these sectors. Cooperative Banks are also providing more institutional credit to agriculture and allied activities than foreign private banks. This is because they are owned by farmers and other members of the community, and they have a vested interest in the success of agriculture. Regional Rural Banks are providing the most institutional credit to agriculture and allied activities. This is because they were specifically set up to provide credit to rural areas, where agriculture is the main source of
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