Bankers’ conferences are a platform to flag new or flog old ideas. Last week’s meet at Pune saw Finance Minister P. Chidambaram using the opportunity to reiterate a pet theme of his – of the need for consolidation among Indian banks. We must create at least 2-3 banks of international size as the Chinese have done, Chidambaram noted, repeating what he had also been espousing in his earlier stints as Finance Minister. In fact, this issue has been flagged ever since financial sector reforms got underway with the opening up of the Indian economy in the early 1990s, receiving real prominence with the second Narsimham Committee on banking sector reforms in 1998. .......
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