{"id":417818,"date":"2021-05-31T11:45:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T06:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=417818"},"modified":"2021-05-31T13:31:54","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T08:01:54","slug":"india-extends-rs-3-lakh-crore-loan-guarantee-offer-to-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-extends-rs-3-lakh-crore-loan-guarantee-offer-to-airlines\/","title":{"rendered":"India extends Rs 3 lakh crore loan-guarantee offer to airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India expanded an emergency credit program to airlines and hospitals to cushion them from the impact of a wave of coronavirus infections and deaths. <\/p>\n<p>The loans, which were previously intended for specific sectors such as small borrowers, can be availed until September 30 or until total guarantees worth 3 trillion rupees ($41 billion) are offered, the Finance Ministry said in a statement Sunday. So far, about 2.5 trillion rupees have been disbursed, Sunil Mehta, Chief Executive of the Indian Banks\u2019 Association, said at a subsequent briefing. <\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s administration is turning focus to protecting the economy as a devastating surge of Covid-19 infections ebb. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India expanded an emergency credit program to airlines and hospitals to cushion them from the impact of a wave of coronavirus infections and deaths. The loans, which were previously intended for specific sectors such as small borrowers, can be availed until September 30 or until total guarantees worth 3 trillion rupees ($41 billion) are offered, the Finance Ministry said in a statement Sunday. So far, about 2.5 trillion rupees have been disbursed, Sunil Mehta, Chief Executive of the Indian Banks\u2019 Association, said at a subsequent briefing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s administration is turning focus to protecting the economy as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-417818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}