(4) The government, on 1 August 2015, announced to infuse Rs.70,000 crore into state-run banks over the next four years to reinforce their capital base, help them meet demand for credit and adhere to new international standards that will take effect by the end of 2017. It will provide public sector banks Rs.25,000 crore this fiscal year and again in 2016- 17, and Rs.20,000 crore over 2017-18 and 2018-19/