Explanation:

• Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has emerged as the top performer among public sector lenders in terms of loan and savings deposit growth during the first quarter of the current financial year.
• Bank of Maharashtra recorded 14.46% increase in gross advances at Rs 1,10,592 lakh crore in April-June period of 2021-22.
• It was followed by Punjab & Sind Bank which posted 10.13% growth in advances with aggregate loans at Rs 67,933 crore at the end of June 2021.
• When it came to deposit mobilisation, BoM with nearly 14% growth was a notch behind Punjab and Sind Bank, while the country’s largest lender State Bank of India recorded 8.82% rise.