What happened (MoF announcement on PSB metrics and ECLGS 5.0)
The Ministry of Finance reported improved PSB financial health using RBI-sourced indicators and announced the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS 5.0) introduced in May 2026 to address short-term liquidity mismatches tied to the West Asia Crisis.
PSB trend indicators cited for five years ending 31 March
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