The government has directed banks to set up a credit approval committee - comprising chairman, executive directors and three chief general managers who handle credit, finance and risk management functions. This group can approve credit proposals up to 400 crore.............
"Though a credit approval committee has replaced the board's management committee, the two are significantly different. The MCB has outside members such as RBI nominee and independent directors; the new committee comprises two EDs and chief general managers, who report to the CMD," said another retired chief of a nationalised bank.......
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