IIFCL has sanctioned over 760 projects of about Rs 13.8 trillion

26 Apr 2024 CW Team

What are the top three sectors in IIFCL’s loan portfolio mix?
So far, IIFCL has sanctioned more than 760 projects with a total project outlay of ~Rs.13.8 trillion, the majority of which are PPP projects. As on 31 March 2024, IIFCL’s total sanctions and disbursements on a cumulative basis exceed Rs.2.5 trillion and Rs.1.25 trillion, respectively. The outstanding loan book stands at over Rs.500 billion as on 31 March 2024.

IIFCL provides finance to all subsectors in the harmonised infrastructure sector list, like power, ports, roads, airports, railways, urban infrastructure and social infrastructure. However, roads, power and airports are the three prominent sectors in IIFCL’s loan portfolio mix. About 34 per cent of our portfolio is in the road sector and 30 per cent is in the power sector.

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