Saturday, May 7, 2016

NPA ( Non Performing Assets)

NPA (Non- Performing Assets)



An asset, including a leased asset, becomes non-performing when it ceases to generate income for the bank. A "non performing asset"(NPA) is a loan or an advance where:
  1. The interest / or instalment of principal remain overdue for a period of more than 90 days in respect of a term loan.
  2. The account remains "out of order" for a period of more then 90 days as indicated below, in respect of an overdraft / cash credit.
  3. The bill remains overdue for a period of more than 90 days in the case of bills purchased and discounted.
  4. The installments of principal or interest thereon remains overdue for two crop seasons for short duration crops.
  5. The installments of principal or interest thereon remains overdue for one crop seasons for long duration crops.
  6. The amount of liquidity facility remains outstanding for more than 90 days, in respect of a securitisation transaction undertaken in terms of guidelines on securitisation dated Feb 1, 2006.
  7. In respect of derivative transactions, the overdue receivables representing positive mark-to-market value of a derivative contract, if these remains unpaid for a period of 90 days from the specified due date for payments.

In case of interest payments, banks should, classify an account as NPA only if the interest due and charged during any quarter is not serviced fully within 90 days from the end of the quarter. 


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