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20 August, 2022
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The RBI recently issued a warning that the big-bang privatisation of public sector banks could have a negative net impact.
Findings
Government Measures:
The government's methodical approach to privatisation might ensure that the societal goal of monetary transmission and financial inclusion was not compromised.
What is 'Privatisation'?
Need for Privatisation
Why is government focusing on Privatisation??
Arguments Against
Way forward
Economic theory has come a long way from the common viewpoint that privatisation is a cure-all for all evils to accept that a more nuanced approach is needed while pursuing it. Only extremely poor performing PSBs should be opted for privatization and others should be reformed administratively and technologically for financial inclusion and economic growth.
These changes would probably contribute to the PSBs' continued strength.
Source: The Hindu
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