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Kochi March 7 Punjab National Bank has come forward to supplement farmers' income by launching the PNB Sampurn Rin Yojana scheme, according to Mr S.P. Singh, Zonal Manager, Kerala. Under this scheme, he said, farmers are provided credit for meeting expenditure on growing crops, rearing animals, purchase of farm assets like pump sets, tractors and other farm equipments.

The bank has been ranked No. 1 among nationalised banks for giving agricultural credit to the tune of Rs 16,569.70 crore as on September 2006. As part of its social obligations, the bank runs training centres for farmers in different parts of the country.

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