Impacts on Challenges and OpportunDistrict Central Co-operative Banks (DCCBs) are important in rural India’s financial system, link state co-operative banks and primary agricultural credit societieities of District Central Co-Operative Banks in Karnataka

K M Sri Gururaghavendra and T Rajendra Prasad
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K M Sri Gururaghavendra: Bangalore University
T Rajendra Prasad: Bangalore University

Shanlax International Journal of Economics, 2024, vol. 13, issue 1, 11-18

Abstract: District Central Co-operative Banks (DCCBs) are important in rural India’s financial system, link state co-operative banks and primary agricultural credit societies (PACS). Their primary function is to facilitate credit flow to agriculture sector and other small-scale industries, thereby increasing financial inclusion and rural development. However, the recent years have brought significant challenges to these banks, affecting their operations and sustainability. The mainly challenges faced by District central co-operative banks include Capitalization Issues: Many District central co-operative banks struggle with insufficient capital issue, limiting their lending capacity and ability to modernize. They heavily depend on state support, which can be inconsistent; High Non-Performing Assets: A significant portion of District central co-operative bank’s loans are to the agricultural sector, which is susceptible to natural disasters and also market volatility. This results in high Non-performing Assets and strains their financial stability. Inefficient recovery mechanisms and political interference further aggravate the problem. In this article includes objectives also one is to ‘To analyze the trends in paid-up share capital, total borrowings, and overdue balances of DCCBs in Karnataka’. And second is major impacts of DCCBs in Indian economy. This article includes methodology the study bases secondary sources also it adopted various statistical tools also. Finally Recommendations and conclusions of the article, Firstly Governance and Management- Professionalize management by appointing experienced professionals and ensuring boards have relevant financial expertise. Enhance transparency and accountability. Secondly Technological Up-gradation- in the Implement core banking solutions and embrace digital banking to improve efficiency and competitiveness. Thirdly Financial Health- Ensure adequate capital and improve asset quality through better risk management and diversification into non-credit services. Finally in this article express, while District central co-operative banks are fundamental for rural economy, they must address main challenges related to Governance, Technology, and Competition. With comprehensive reforms and modernization efforts, District central co-operative banks can continue to play an imperative role in supporting rural economies.

Keywords: Paid Share Capital; Overdue (Balances); Total Borrowings; Non-Performing Assets; Technological Up gradation; Collaborations and Partnerships (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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