The Indian government is planning to set broad interest rate bands for microfinance institutions and self-help groups. Last week a group of ministers led by agriculture minister Sharad Pawar discussed the details of the proposed legislation. The legislation would spell out accountancy norms that microfinance institutions would follow. The bill will likely be presented in Parliament at the next Budget session.
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