Explanation:- Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) sanctioned financial assistance of  around ?650 crore to AU Small Finance Bank and Jana Small Finance Bank. ? The Small Finance Banks will use this assistance to support small-sized non-banking  financial companies (NBFCs) and micro finance institutions (MFIs) and micro  entrepreneurs. ? This financial assistance has been extended out of the special liquidity facility (SLF) of  ?16,000 crores sanctioned by the Reserve Bank of India to SIDBI to meet the challenges  being faced by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) due to the COVID-19  pandemic.