RBI wants banks to offer green deposits. But who’s buying?
The central bank has unveiled a framework for banks and NBFCs to accept deposits meant for investing in climate projects. Neither lenders nor depositors are interested.
18 May, 2023•9 min
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18 May, 2023•9 min
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