Performance of Regional Rural Banks in India: Evidential Support from Telangana State

Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India were established to promote economic development in rural areas. Many RRBs were established in various states to enhance the economic wellbeing of the rural population. In this research paper, an attempt is made to present the analysis of the performance of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in Telangana State. This assumes significance since Telangana was the newest state formed in India on 2nd June, 2014. The paper presents a summary of various studies conducted on the performance of RRBs at the national level and also at various state levels. Very few studies were earlier reported in the context of Telangana state which provides an opportunity to investigate the performance of RRBs in Telangana state. The findings of this research highlight the performance of Telangana Grameena Bank. The findings of this research will help future researchers working on the performance of RRBs in India.