Microfinance institutions' portfolio quality up in May; West Bengal, MP, Rajasthan laggards: Report

Microfinance asset quality saw a positive shift in May, with loan defaults declining nationwide. However, West Bengal, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh continue to exhibit higher stress levels. Despite a slight dip in active accounts, the overall loan portfolio expanded, indicating sustained borrower demand and lender prudence. This improvement suggests a healthier financial landscape for many, though regional disparities persist.

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