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In India SMEs have an important role to play which is evident from their contribution
to GDP, employment generation, reduction in regional disparities, export earnings
etc. GOI/RBI has taken several initiatives to support the SME sector by formulating
various schemes and policy guidelines for promotion and development of SME units.
In consonance with Govt. priority of growth of SMEs, the Bank has formulated its
policy for stepping up credit to SMEs sector and chalked out the following operational
guidelines :-
(i)Allocation of targets for SMEs: For the next financial year 2006-07, a
target of 20% on YOY basis is also allocated so as to achieve 20% growth on
YOY basis in respect of SSI as well as MEs sector. Further, the sub targets
for financing to tiny units and smaller units to the extent of 40% and 20%
respectively will continue.
C) RISK WEIGHT & EXPOSURE CAPS: Presently risk weight on exposure to this
sector is 100%. The Bank would maintain an exposure cap on this portfolio of 10%
of total advances plus non SLR portfolio for SMEs.
F) MARGINS :
i) Term loan margin : Mimum margin of 25% has been prescribed on P&M/Land
&Bldg.
H) RATING :
1. SSI RATING : The accounts of SSI borrowers with Bank’s exposure of Rs.50
lacs and above require mandatory credit rating from outside approved
agencies such as CRISIL, ONICRA, SMERA etc. The discounts/subsidies
available from Ministry of SSI /NSIC in respect of SSI Credit rating and
address and contact persons of approved rating agencies are available with all
branches of the bank.
2. MEDIUM ENTERPRISES BORROWERS RATING : All MEDIUM
ENTERPRISES borrowers, except consortium cases, where it will be the
responsibility of Lead Bank to get the account rated with aggregate
funded/non funded exposure of Rs.50 lacs and above from our bank, to
obtain credit rating from any of the approved agency such as CRISIL,
ONICRA and SMERA etc. The fee would be paid upfront by the borrower to
the rating agency.
3. Borrower would get his account rated on time of its expiry of validity on
continuous basis and that his rating should remain valid at the time of
renewal/enhancement of any SME borrower.
4. The proposals would continue to be priced, sanctioned/reviewed on the basis
of existing internal rating model of the Bank.
I) PRICING & RATE OF INTT. : These loans would be priced in terms of the rating
of borrower entity as per the applicable internal rating model of the Bank. For
lending below PLR, they would be considered by Head office of the Bank, in terms of
Loan policy of the bank. To make it further lucrative as desired by RBI, ROI
prescribed for SSI would be applicable to SME also.
j) NATURE AND TYPE OF LOAN : Loan be allowed in the shape of TL for tenors
ranging up to 10 years and demand loans in the shape of WC, which would be
renewed every year.
O) DISPOSAL OF APPLICATIONS :
This SMEs policy of the Bank is being displayed for making use of this information
and also to facilitate the users to send their queries/suggestion on e-mail at
HOADV@VSNL.NET on the following format:
5. Business Address :
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