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Which of the following public sector banks would receive the loans from New Development Bank of BRICS countries?
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- Punjab National Bank
- Canara Bank
- Bank of Baroda
- State Bank of India
- Punjab National Bank
Correct Option: B
The New Development Bank (NDB) of BRICS countries, in April 2016, handed out $250 million to India’s Canara Bank for renewable energy projects as part of its first set of loans amounting to more than $800 million. The clean energy generated by the projects in India is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by around 815,000 tonnes.