The government-owned financial institution focused on power sector, Power  Finance Corporation Ltd  is said to be considering a diversification  from its core financing business to the banking business for its long-term  sustainability.The Union Minister of State for Power Bharatsinh Solanki  on Friday said that the company has initiated the process to appoint a  consultant to diversify its operations to banking as well. "Power  Finance Corporation (PFC) is exploring the possibility of diversification into  banking business for its long-term sustainability and continuous growth," the  minister informed the Lok Sabha today. 
In 2009-10, PFC had sanctioned Rs  59,228 crore and Rs 24,487 crore was disbursed as loan during the same period,  he said. 

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