BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Reserve Bank allowed a one-time restructuring of existing debt up to Rs____crore for the companies which have defaulted on payment but the loans given to them have continued to be classified as standard assets.
A
Rs 50 crore
B
Rs 25 crore
C
Rs 10 crore
D
Rs 40 crore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lending banks can recognize these loan accounts as standard and need not book them as Non-performing assets (NPAs). Now, with the new One-time loan restructuring scheme, a lender can restructure debt without replacing owners of the affected company, which was not permitted as per the previous restructuring guidelines.

Detailed explanation-2: -6.2. 3 Normally, restructuring cannot take place unless alteration / changes in the original loan agreement are made with the formal consent / application of the debtor. However, the process of restructuring can be initiated by the bank in deserving cases subject to customer agreeing to the terms and conditions. 6.2.

Detailed explanation-3: -This one time settlement scheme is an opportunity for the non-wilful defaulters having an NPA (non-performing account) balance from Rs. 15.00 lacs to Rs. 10.00 Crores as on 30.06. 2022, to settle their bad accounts.

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