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The Narasimham Committee recommended the reduction of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) primarily to:

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Financial Awareness - Risk, Stability & Emerging Finance
The Narasimham Committee recommended the reduction of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) primarily to:
AIncrease funds available for banks to lend
BIncrease government borrowing
CControl inflation
DPromote foreign direct investment
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand SLR and its impact

    SLR is the minimum percentage of deposits banks must maintain in government securities, limiting funds available for lending.
  2. Step 2: Analyze the effect of reducing SLR

    Reducing SLR frees up more funds for banks to lend, boosting credit availability.
  3. Final Answer:

    Increase funds available for banks to lend → Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Reduction in SLR = more funds for bank lending ✅
Quick Trick: Remember SLR reduction frees bank funds for credit.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing SLR reduction with inflation control or government borrowing.
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