Department of Commerce, University College for Women, Koti, Hyderabad.
Online published on 13 June, 2012.
State Financial Corporation were established in the states under the Central Act, viz., the State Financial Corporation Act, 1951, with the basic objective of promoting and developing small scale industries in respective states with a special focus on spreading industrial culture in the rural and semi urban and backward areas of the state. These Corporations are owned by the respective state governments jointly with IDBI and they are functioning under the administrative control of the state government. In this paper we made an attempt to examine the trends in the performance of APSFC since inception and also analyze purpose wise, constitution wise, loan type wise and industry wise sanctions and disbursements of loans. The present study is mainly based on the secondary data published in annual reports.
