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Priority sector credit as become an object of importance for economical and social development of any country.It comprises Agricultural , Industrial and tertiary sectors.The books covers Priority sector credit by commercial banks in seven chapters. First chapter covers ,Historical resume of agricultural credit in India,Second chapter is devoted to present select review of literature, the third is devoted to present agricultural profile and credit structure, the fourth presents profile of sample villages, the fifth covers credit delivery mechanism and the sixth covers overdues and repayment behaviour of sample borrowers.The last chapter is devoted to present Summary of findings , suggestions and conclusions.Thus, the book is comprehensive and covers most of priority sector credit aspects.

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Dr. P.Siva Ramakrishna, M.com, MBA, Ph.D; is associate professor in Finance.He has more than 13 years of teaching experience and 10 years of research experience. He has in his credit 7 Articles of which five were published in International Journals and two in National Journals. He has attended and presented papers in 5 National Seminars.

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