Nationalization of banks

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:date 19 July 1969
gptkbp:effect expansion of banking in rural areas
greater government control over banking sector
increased financial inclusion
gptkbp:followedBy second phase of nationalization in 1980
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nationalization of banks
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:numberOfBanksNationalized 14
6
gptkbp:precededBy nationalization of State Bank of India in 1955
gptkbp:purpose promote social welfare
increase government control over credit delivery
reduce private monopolies in banking
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Reserve_Bank_of_India
gptkb:Banking_Companies_(Acquisition_and_Transfer_of_Undertakings)_Act,_1970
gptkb:State_Bank_of_India
public sector banks in India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indira_Gandhi_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6