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Even as I launch this today ( my 80th Birthday ), I realize that there is yet so much to say and do. There is just no time to look back, no time to wonder,"Will anyone read these pages?"

With regards,
Hemen Parekh
27 June 2013

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Thursday, 31 October 2024

Can they pay back what they borrow ?

 


 

Article:

Draw norms to assess background of Mudra loan applicants: Niti Aayog - The Economic Times

 

Extract from the article:

 

The article discusses the call by Niti Aayog to establish norms for evaluating the backgrounds of Mudra loan applicants.

 

The Mudra loan scheme in India aims to provide financial support to small businesses and entrepreneurs.

 

Niti Aayog suggests these norms to enhance the screening process, enabling a more robust assessment of loan applicants. This move is crucial to ensure the efficient allocation of funds, reduce default rates, and enhance the overall effectiveness of the Mudra loan scheme.

 

It highlights the importance of having a transparent and stringent evaluation mechanism to streamline the loan disbursement process and improve the success rate of the scheme.

 

My Take:

 

An Important Challenge

 

In my blog post, I highlighted the significant challenge of financing infrastructure projects, emphasizing the need for substantial investments amounting to trillions of dollars over the next decade.

 

Niti Aayog's current focus on assessing the backgrounds of Mudra loan applicants resonates with the core issue of evaluating financial viability and risk in funding ventures.

 

Just as Shri Piyush Goyal stressed the cost of finance as a critical concern, setting norms to analyze loan applicants' backgrounds is a proactive step to mitigate risks and ensure the efficient utilization of financial resources.

 

 

Thank You, Nitinbhai Gadkariji

 

 

Reflecting on Nitin Gadkari's initiative to allow common citizens to invest in infrastructure projects, I emphasized the importance of innovative and inclusive approaches towards funding public ventures.

 

Niti Aayog's proposal to establish assessment norms for Mudra loan applicants aligns with the idea of expanding participation in economic development.

 

By enhancing transparency and accountability in the loan application process, the government can foster greater trust among citizens and promote broader engagement in financial activities that drive growth and prosperity.

 

Call to Action:

 

To Niti Aayog and policymakers involved in setting norms for Mudra loan applicant evaluations, I urge for continuous dialogue and collaboration with industry experts and stakeholders.

 

It is essential to ensure that the proposed norms strike a balance between stringent risk assessment and facilitating access to financial support for small businesses.

 

Transparency, fairness, and inclusivity should be the guiding principles in designing these norms to uphold trust in the financial system and promote entrepreneurship effectively.

 

 

With regards,

 

Hemen Parekh

 

www.My-Teacher.in

 

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