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State Level Bankers Committee
Kerala

  • SLBC Cell, Circle Office Canara Bank Building, MG Road, Trivandrum -1
  • 0471 - 2331302, 2331051 slbckerala@canarabank.com

SHG Bank Linkage

There are 3 modes for credit linkage of SHGs under the SHG-Bank linkage programme. Credit linkage through

  • Financing SHGs directly by banks
  • Financing SHGs directly with the facilitation of NGOs
  • Financing SHGs through the medium of NGOs

The performance of the banking sector in the State under the above 3 modes of linkage is as follows.

Mode of Linkage

Loan Outstanding under SHG Finance as on June 2025

A/c

Amt (Rs. in Crores)

Financing SHGs directly by banks

175226

9333.44

Financing SHGs directly with the facilitation of NGOs

56186

2635.17

Financing SHGs through the medium of NGOs

7011

432.59

Total No. of SHGs linked

238423

12401.19