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NPA Trap: Why J&K’s MSMEs Face Distress Despite Mandatory Revival Policies

Finance : MSMEs in Jammu and Kashmir continue to face auctions and asset seizures despite mandatory RBI restructuring safeguards. The articl...

May 20, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

Bad & Doubtful Debts Reserve in Co-op Banks: Tax & RBI Treatment Post Latest Circulars

Fema / RBI : The functioning of co-operative banks has always demanded a delicate balance between regulatory compliance, financial prudence, an...

June 8, 2025 1827 Views 0 comment Print

Indian Debt Restructuring: Temporary Relief or Permanent Fix for Growing NPAs?

Fema / RBI : Explore Indias debt restructuring plans and their effectiveness in addressing the rising NPAs in the banking sector amid ongoing f...

September 25, 2024 1179 Views 0 comment Print

Non Performing Assets and Provisioning

Fema / RBI : Learn about Non-Performing Assets (NPA) classification, categories, and provisioning requirements as per RBI norms for effective a...

August 26, 2024 14331 Views 0 comment Print

Date of declaration of NPA is not identical to date of default under IBC, 2016

Corporate Law : Explore the distinction between NPA declaration and default dates under IBC 2016, clarifying implications for insolvency resolutio...

August 26, 2024 3690 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Gross NPAs Fall to Historic Low as Reforms Deliver Results

Fema / RBI : India’s banks record a sharp decline in bad loans, with gross NPAs at 2.15% by September 2025, highlighting the impact of sustai...

February 10, 2026 504 Views 0 comment Print

Recovery against Gross NPAs improves to 14.69% in FY 2019-20

Fema / RBI : Gross non-perofrming assets (NPAs) improves from 11.33% in FY2017-18, to 13.52% in FY2018-19, to 14.69% in FY2019-20 As per Reserv...

March 29, 2022 1335 Views 0 comment Print

Press release about ABG Shipyard issue by SBI

Fema / RBI : ABG Shipyard was incorporated on 15 March 1985, has been banking arrangements since 2001. Financed under Consortium arrangement ov...

February 15, 2022 3279 Views 0 comment Print

Gross NPA of scheduled commercial banks declined

Fema / RBI : Gross non-performing assets of scheduled commercial banks have declined As per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data on global operatio...

February 8, 2022 1836 Views 0 comment Print

COVID19 Regulatory Package – Asset Classification & Provisioning Clarification

Fema / RBI : We advise that as per the circular dated April 17, 2020 on asset classification and provisioning, in respect of all accounts class...

May 6, 2020 2214 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Auction Buyer Cannot Seek NPA Reclassification Against Creditor’s Rights: NCLAT

Corporate Law : NCLAT ruled that reclassifying corporate debtor accounts as standard cannot affect a creditor’s right to pursue personal guarant...

November 27, 2025 252 Views 0 comment Print

IBC Authority Inappropriate for Revocation of Attachment under PMLA: NCLT

Corporate Law : NCLT Chennai rules IBC not right for ED attachment revocation in Nathella Sampath Jewelry case. Detailed analysis of jurisdictiona...

April 3, 2024 537 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Directs Reassessment of Interest for Non-Performing Assets Loans

Income Tax : Explore the ITAT Bangalore order in Belur Urban Co-operative Bank vs ITO. Learn why reassessment on interest in NPA loans is direc...

January 21, 2024 717 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on NPAs not taxable on accrual basis

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that it is settled legal position that interest on (Non-Performing Assets) NPAs cannot be taxed on accrual basis....

May 30, 2023 3453 Views 0 comment Print

Provision for Standard Assets allowable under Section 36(1)(viia) of Income Tax Act

Income Tax : ACIT Vs Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank (ITAT Indore) Provision for Standard Assets Allowable under Section 36(1)(viia) of Income Tax ...

April 28, 2023 20691 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IFSCA Clarifies Due Date for Recognition of NPA in Factoring & Forfaiting 

Finance :  International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) Clarifies Due Date for Recognition of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) in...

May 22, 2023 864 Views 0 comment Print

RBI guideline on Disclosure of Divergence in Asset Classification & Provisioning

Fema / RBI : Reserve Bank of India RBI/2022-23/130 DOR.ACC.REC.No.74/21.04.018/2022-23 October 11, 2022 Madam / Dear Sir, Reserve Bank of India...

October 11, 2022 2853 Views 0 comment Print

RBI clarifies on 90 days period’ for determination of ‘out of order’ status of a CC/OD account

Fema / RBI : The ‘previous 90 days period’ for determination of ‘out of order’ status of a CC/OD account shall be inclusive of the day ...

February 15, 2022 16284 Views 0 comment Print

Prudential norms on Income Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning pertaining to Advances – Clarifications

Fema / RBI : The extant instructions on IRACP norms specify that an amount is to be treated as overdue if it is not paid on the due date fixed ...

November 12, 2021 8511 Views 0 comment Print

Master Circular- Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters – UCBs

Fema / RBI : With a view to moving towards international best practices and to ensure greater transparency, '90 days' overdue1 norms for identi...

November 1, 2021 4197 Views 0 comment Print


Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949- Relaxations in Branch Licensing Policy

November 18, 2010 3171 Views 0 comment Print

Accordingly, Reserve Bank of India hereby permits Regional Rural Banks to open branches in Tier 3 to Tier 6 centres (with population up to 49,999 as per Census 2001 – details of classification of centres tier-wise furnished in Annex II) without having the need to take permission from Reserve Bank of India in each case, subject to reporting, provided they fulfil the following conditions as per the latest inspection report.

NPAs of public sector banks over Rs 57,301 crore

November 18, 2010 357 Views 0 comment Print

Public sector banks in India had combined gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of Rs 57,301 crore during 2009-10, up 30 per cent from the previous fiscal, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. NPAs comprised 2.27 per cent of public sector banks’ (PSBs) g

Is it correct to say "Once NPA is alwyas NPA" under SARFAESI Act, 2002?

November 9, 2010 5950 Views 0 comment Print

It true that the Banks suffer a lot in recovering the outstanding dues from the borrowers in the absence of special enactment like SARFAESI Act and the object of the enactment is really laudable. It is a procedural change basically to enable the Banks to recover the loans speedily and in my opinion, it is not the intention of the legislature to put the borrower remediless if they are really aggrieved at the action initiated by the Banks under SARFAESI Act, 2002.

Operational Guidelines for the Swavalamban Scheme Announced

August 18, 2010 723 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of India has approved the Operational Guidelines for the Swavalamban Scheme which was announced by the Union Finance Minister in his speech of 2010-11. The Scheme is applicable to all citizens in the unorganised sector who join the New Pension Scheme (NPS) subject to their meeting the eligibility criteria.

Performance of RRBS Reviewed; Directed to Focus on Financial Inclusion; to Open 2000 New Branches by March 2011

August 18, 2010 540 Views 0 comment Print

The profitability of RRBs, as a segment, has been improving. However, some of the factors responsible for losses in RRBs are identified as : low recovery, high NPA, low business level, low productivity per branch and per staff, high cost structure, poor financial management, limited area of operation, non-viable level of operation in branches located in resource-poor areas etc. Further, one of the RRBs, namely Puduval Bharthiar Grama Bank, which was set up in March 2008, has not yet reached a breakeven point;

Provisions for NPA as per RBI Norms by NBFCs not deductible

January 13, 2010 4062 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee, a NBFC, made a ‘Provision for NPA’ in terms of the RBI Directions 1998. It claimed a deduction for the said provision u/s 36 (1)(vii) on the ground that as it was debited to the P&L Account and reduced the profits, it was a ‘write off’. In the alternative, it was claimed that there was a diminution in the value of its assets

Finance Ministry to review loan recovery practices and undervaluation of mortgaged properties during auctions

January 12, 2010 785 Views 0 comment Print

Also, there have been incidents where mortgaged properties were auctioned off at “undervalued” prices, the sources said. The meeting is to find out whether there was any actual mischief or if it was due to practical difficulties in finding a buyer to pay a higher value for the property as the registered value shown on paper would have been lesser than its actual value, they added.

CAR won’t come down below minimum required despite high NPAs: RBI

April 27, 2009 411 Views 0 comment Print

CAPITAL adequacy ratio—the minimum amount of capital banks have to set aside while lending—of Indian banks would continue to remain higher than the minimum regulatory requirement of 9% even if sticky loans, or NPAs, were to more than double. Addressing a seminar at the the London Business School on Thursday, RBI deputy governor Rakesh Mohan […]

RBI to withdraw NPA relaxation facility from 1st July 2009

April 24, 2009 847 Views 0 comment Print

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has informed banks that some of the modifications allowed to facilitate restructuring of non-performing assets(NPA) in view of the ongoing downturn in the Indian economy will be withdrawn from July 1 2009. “The circulars dated December 8, 2008, January 2, 2009 and February 4, 2009 for restructuring of accounts […]

Auditor’s Responsibilities Relating to Restructuring of Advances

March 28, 2009 618 Views 0 comment Print

Members may note that mere receipt of an application for restructuring does not by itself makes the advance(s) referred to above qualified to retain its classification as Standard Asset(s).

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