Economy
Six States Account for 67% of FY26 Project Sanctions: RBI Study
The Indian Express1h
THE BRIEF
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Six states led by Maharashtra and Gujarat accounted for 67.1% of project costs sanctioned by banks and financial institutions in financial year 2025-26, according to a Reserve Bank of India study.
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Maharashtra emerged as the top destination with projects worth Rs 88,880 crore, followed by Gujarat at Rs 78,760 crore and Rajasthan at Rs 48,840 crore.
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Aggregate project costs sanctioned rose nearly 19% to Rs 4.4 lakh crore from Rs 3.7 lakh crore in the previous fiscal year, reflecting a stronger private corporate investment cycle.