Thursday, June 21, 2012

Kerala to float NRK bonds for development projects

....Citing the latest study on the Kerala diaspora by the Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Joseph told the assembly that the total money that arrived in the last fiscal in Kerala banks, mostly from Middle-East employed Keralites, was a staggering Rs.50,000 crore. He was replying to a motion moved by treasury bench legislator P.Ubaidullah who sought the immediate attention of the state government to channelise the NRK deposits in Kerala banks for productive purposes. "We also have decided to open an exclusive bank for NRKs and we have now got in touch with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for the necessary clearance," added Joseph.......

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