{ "meta": { "dossier": "credit-deep", "source": "Reserve Bank of India (via DBIE)", "mock": false, "geo": "IND", "releaseDate": null, "revisionPolicy": "Section 42 figures are provisional, then final; sectoral credit is provisional and revised the next month; NPAs and capital ratios are final on release. Seams disclosed, never joined: the 2019 sectoral classification, the July 2023 HDFC merger, the December 2025 reporting calendar.", "vintage": "2026-10-09", "frequency": "annual", "unit": "inr_crore", "base": "RBI DBIE report 112", "latestPeriod": "2026-03-01", "coverage": "Regional rural banks' deposits, credit, investments and cash, every March since 1980", "note": "RBI DBIE report 112 (data provider DP0), read from the local Data Bank mirror, as published. One display unit kept (ACTUALS). Final figures where published, else provisional. 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