On Monday, Edelweiss Housing Finance Ltd (EHFL) and ECL Finance Ltd (ECLF) have entered into a co-lending partnership with Indian Bank for lending to priority sector areas.

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Agriculture, micro-enterprises and advances to weaker sections of the society are amongst the categories that form the priority sector in the lending space.

Edelweiss Housing Finance Limited (EHFL) and ECL Finance Limited (ECLF) announce a strategic co-lending agreement for priority sector lending with Indian Bank, one of the largest public sector banks in the country, Edelweiss said.