Which of the following banks is ready to acquire Microfinance Grama Vidiyal? A) Bandhan Bank B) Yes Bank C) Axis Bank  D) Kotak Mahindra Bank E) IDFC Bank

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E) IDFC Bank Explanation: Private sector lender IDFC Bank announced the acquisition of Tamil Nadu-based Grama Vidiyal Microfinance that will help it widen the reach.

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