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TMI BlogComprehensive steps taken by the Central Government under the 4R’s strategy to reduce NPAs of Public Sector BanksX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Comprehensive steps taken by the Central Government under the 4R’s strategy to reduce NPAs of Public Sector Banks - News and Press Release Dated:- 16-7-2019 - News - As per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) s data on global operations, aggregate gross advances of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) increased from ₹ 18,19,074 crore as on 31.3.2008 to ₹ 52,15,920 crore as on 31.3.2014. As per ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... RBI inputs, the primary reasons for spurt in stressed assets have been observed to be, inter-alia, aggressive lending practices, wilful default / loan frauds / corruption in some cases, and economic slowdown. Asset Quality Review (AQR) initiated in 2015 for clean and fully provisioned bank balance-sheets revealed high incidence of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs). As a result of AQR and subsequent t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ransparent recognition by banks, stressed accounts were reclassified as NPAs and expected losses on stressed loans, not provided for earlier under flexibility given to restructured loans, were provided for. Further, all such schemes for restructuring stressed loans were withdrawn. Primarily as a result of transparent recognition of stressed assets as NPAs, gross NPAs of PSBs, as per RBI data on gl ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... obal operations, rose from ₹ 2,79,016 crore as on 31.3.2015, to ₹ 6,84,732 crore as on 31.3.2017, to ₹ 8,95,601 crore as on 31.3.2018, and as a result of Government s 4R s strategy of recognition, resolution, recapitalisation and reforms, have since declined by ₹ 1,06,032 crore to ₹ 7,89,569 crore as on 31.3.2019 (provisional data reported by RBI on 2.7.2019). ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Government has implemented a comprehensive 4R s strategy, consisting of recognition of NPAs transparently, resolution and recovery of value from stressed accounts, recapitalising of PSBs, and reforms in PSBs and the wider financial ecosystem for a responsible and clean system. Comprehensive steps have been taken under the 4R s strategy to reduce NPAs of PSBs, including, inter-ali ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... a , the following: Change in credit culture has been effected, with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) fundamentally changing the creditor-borrower relationship, taking away control of the defaulting company from promoters/owners and debarring wilful defaulters from the resolution process and debarring them from raising funds from the market. Over t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he last four financial years, PSBs have been recapitalised to the extent of ₹ 3.12 lakh crore, with infusion of ₹ 2.46 lakh crore by the Government and mobilisation of over ₹ 0.66 lakh crore by PSBs themselves enabling PSBs to pursue timely resolution of NPAs. Key reforms have been instituted in PSBs as part of the PSBs Reforms Agenda, including the following ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... : Board-approved Loan Policies of PSBs now mandate tying up necessary clearances/approvals and linkages before disbursement, scrutiny of group balance-sheet and ring-fencing of cash flows, non-fund and tail risk appraisal in project financing. Use of third-party data sources for comprehensive due diligence across data sources has been ins ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tituted, thus mitigating risk on account of misrepresentation and fraud. Monitoring has been strictly segregated from sanctioning roles in high-value loans, and specialised monitoring agencies combining financial and domain knowledge have been deployed for effective monitoring of loans above ₹ 250 crore. To ensure timely and better realisation ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... in one-time settlements (OTSs), online end-to-end OTS platforms have been set up. Enabled by the above steps, as per RBI data on global operations, the NPAs of PSBs, after reaching a peak of ₹ 8,95,601 crore as on 31.3.2018, have declined by ₹ 1,06,032 crore to ₹ 7,89,569 crore as on 31.3.2019 (provisional data for the financial year ending March 2019), and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... PSBs have effected record recovery of ₹ 3,16,479 crore over the last four financial years, including record recovery of ₹ 1,27,987 crore during 2018-19 (provisional data for the financial year ending March 2019, as reported by RBI on 9.7.2019). Note: Figures cited above for PSBs include those for IDBI Bank Limited, which was recategorised as a private sector bank by R ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... BI with effect from 21.1.2019 . This was stated by Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Minister of State for Finance Corporate Affairs in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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