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Will amend law to rein in microfinance companies: CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced plans to amend the Karnataka Microfinance Act to better regulate microfinance companies, following concerns over their aggressive lending practices and high interest rates. This decision comes in response to numerous complaints about these companies' operations, which have been criticized for exploiting borrowers, particularly in rural areas. The amendment aims to introduce stricter regulations to protect consumers from predatory lending, ensure transparency in loan terms, and prevent over-indebtedness among borrowers. The move is part of a broader initiative to safeguard the financial well-being of the state's residents and to foster a more equitable financial environment.

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