Before going to know what exactly the scandal is first one need to understand the government policies and economic situations at that time. That was the period of liberalization, the economists and the politicians were fighting on the liberalization issue. In the early 1990’s every bank in India had to maintain particular amount of their deposits in government bonds.  This ratio was called statutory liquid ratio (SLR). It can be calculated as total demand/total liability x100. The objective...


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