(Rupees crore)

Year

Total

Indirect Finance

Total

Direct

Distribution

Loans

Loans

Other

Total

Direct &

Finance

of

to

to

type

Indirect

Indirect

fertilisers

Electricity

farmers

of

Finance

Finance

and other

Boards

through

indirect

inputs

PACS/FSS/

Finance

LAMPS

(2+7)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

1970-71

235

64

41

-

38

143

378

1971-72

259

41

58

7

29

135

394

1972-73

313

56

79

12

25

172

485

1973-74

418

50

99

16

32

197

615

1974-75

543

78

98

20

59

255

798

1975-76

751

97

88

30

90

305

1,056

1976-77

1,006

108

88

46

95

337

1,343

1977-78

1,285

131

84

62

178

455

1,740

1978-79

1,729

109

93

86

292

579

2,308

1979-80 @

2,789

206

145

117

316

784

3,573

1980-81

2,888

213

180

113

374

883

3,771

1981-82

4,061

301

265

155

505

1,227

5,288

1982-83

4,903

267

355

168

541

1,330

6,233

1983-84

6,136

307

430

178

570

1,486

7,622

1984-85

7,612

401

393

193

434

1,420

9,032

1985-86

9,160

435

372

203

415

1,425

10,585

1986-87

10,607

387

478

237

418

1,520

12,127

1987-88

12,401

390

472

266

426

1,555

13,956

1988-89

13,844

447

330

260

503

1,541

15,385

1989-90

15,500

335

495

267

331

1,429

16,929

1990-91

16,145

329

363

199

299

1,189

17,334

1991-92

17,397

241

655

177

360

1,433

18,830

1992-93

18,949

268

708

183

392

1,552

20,501

1993-94

19,465

364

896

205

392

1,856

21,321

1994-95

21,334

536

1,165

224

940

2,865

24,199

1995-96

23,814

756

1,058

285

1,575

3,674

27,488

1996-97

27,448

968

1,233

285

2,500

4,986

32,434

1997-98

29,443

1,200

1,417

363

3,355

6,335

35,778

1998-99

33,094

1,491

1,627

407

4,592

8,117

41,211

@ Data relate to end-December.

FSS

Farmers’ Service Societies.

PACS Primary Agricultural Credit Societies.

LAMPS

Large-sized Adivasi Multipurpose Societies.

Also see Notes on Tables.

Source: Reserve Bank of India.