TMI BlogFinance Minister holds meeting with lenders for expediting resolution of loan accounts and reviewing progress of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS), Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme (PCGS) 2.0 and Sub-ordinate Debt SchemeX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Finance Minister holds meeting with lenders for expediting resolution of loan accounts and reviewing progress of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS), Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme (PCGS) 2.0 and Sub-ordinate Debt Scheme - News and Press Release Dated:- 3-9-2020 - News - Union Minister for Finance Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman held a review meeting with the heads of S ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cheduled Commercial Banks and NBFCs through Video Conferencing today to review their state of preparedness for implementation of the loans resolution framework for COVID-19 related stress. During the meeting, Smt. Sitharaman impressed upon the lenders that as and when moratorium on loan repayments is lifted, borrowers must be given support and COVID-19 related distress must not impact the lenders ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... assessment of their creditworthiness. During her interaction, the Finance Minister focused on - Lenders immediately putting in place Board-approved policy for resolution, identifying eligible borrowers and reaching out to them Quick implementation of a sustained resolution plan by lenders for revival of every viable business The Finance Minister also emphasised that Res ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... olution schemes must be rolled out by lenders by 15 th September, 2020, and a sustained media campaign to create awareness be carried out thereafter. She advised lenders to ensure that regularly updated FAQs on the resolution framework are uploaded on their websites in Hindi, English and regional languages, and also circulated to their offices and branches. The lenders assured that the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y are ready with their resolution policies, have started the process of identifying and reaching out to eligible borrowers, and that they will comply with the timelines stipulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Ministry of Finance has also been engaging with RBI to ensure that the lenders are assisted by RBI in the resolution process. The Finance Minister also reviewed the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... progress made by various lenders under ECLGS, PCGS 2.0 and Sub-ordinate Debt Schemes announced as part of the Aatmnirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan , and advised lenders to try and extend the maximum possible relief to borrowers before the festive season. An amount of ₹ 1.58 lakh crore has been sanctioned as on 31.8.2020 under ECLGS , out of which more than ₹ 1.11 lakh crore has also been ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... disbursed. Under PCGS 2.0, Bonds/CPs of ₹ 25,055.5 crore have been approved for purchase by Public Sector Banks so far, out of which ₹ 13,318.5 crore amounting to more than 53% of the portfolio pertains to Bonds/CPs rated below AA-. The Scheme has thus been a crucial intervention for lower rated Bonds/CPs. The Finance Minister appreciated the efforts of banks and NBFCs duri ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ng the lockdown in effective implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana and the Aatmnirbhar Bharat related measures. The Finance Minister also exhorted the lenders to proactively respond to needs of companies and businesses, as well as those of individual borrowers, and to spearhead the efforts for rebuilding businesses desperate for help owing to COVID-19 related distress. - N ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ews - 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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