Current Affairs - Economy - Discussion

NITI Aayog released the second edition of the report focusing on women’s participation in India’s evolving credit market. The report highlights significant growth in credit access among women, with total outstanding credit rising to ₹76 lakh crore by 2025. It also emphasizes increased credit penetration, higher participation in commercial lending, and strong regional growth trends in states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Developed in collaboration with organisations such as TransUnion, CIBIL and MicroSave Consulting, the report reflects expanding financial inclusion and the growing role of women in India's formal credit ecosystem.