Which of the following banks is excluded from the purview of Priority Sector Lending (PSL)?

Q. Which of the following banks is excluded from the purview of Priority Sector Lending (PSL)?
Answer: Salary Earners’ Banks
Notes: Salary Earners’ Banks are excluded from PSL guidelines, which apply to scheduled commercial banks, regional rural banks, small finance banks, and urban cooperative banks as per the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

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