Nationalised Banks
On july 1969 the indian government decided to nationalize 14 major commercial banks those have minimum rs 50 crores of deposit.
Nationalised banks. Nationalised banks in india steps taken by indira gandhi. Instead please contact state bank directly at your nearest bank branch. On 30 august 2019 union finance minister nirmala sitaraman announced merger of six public sector banks psbs with four better performing anchor banks in order to. Those banks are called or known as public sector banks or nationalized banks in which government share holding is more than 50 means those banks come in government undertaking banks in india list which has majority shareholding with government of india.
The major nationalized banks in india are state bank of india sbi punjab national bank pnb bank of baroda bob canara bank union bank of india and so on. During the nationalisation of banks in 1969 and again in 1980 sbi was not added to the list of the nationalised banks since it was already a state owned financial institution. Public sector banks psbs are a major type of bank in india where a majority stake i e. In april 2019 vijaya bank and dena bank were merged with bank of baroda.
Nationalised synonyms nationalised pronunciation nationalised translation english dictionary definition of nationalised. More than 50 is held by the government. Temporary bank nationalizations are not unheard of in the united states. The fdic steps in takes control and transfers the failed bank to another bank often over a weekend.
Nationalizing the banks can be a temporary measure and it happens when banks in financial trouble need rescuing. The nationalised 14 major commercial banks were allahabad bank andhra bank bank of baroda bank of india bank of maharashtra canara bank central bank of india corporation bank dena bank indian bank indian overseas bank oriental bank of commerce obc punjab and sind bank punjab national bank pnb syndicate bank uco bank union bank of india united bank of india ubi and vijaya bank. State bank of india.