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Indian banks' gross bad loan ratio touches decadal low
The New Indian Express Vijayawada
|July 01, 2025
INDIA's banking sector has shown spectacular improvement in asset quality as gross non-performing assets (NPAs or bad loans) touched a decadal low of 2.3% in March 2025, the Reserve Bank of India said in its Financial Stability Report, released on Monday.
However, the report forecasts a marginal 20 basis-point rise in gross NPAs by March 2027 to 2.5% in a normal scenario and 5.6% in an extreme adverse scenario.
This story is from the July 01, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Vijayawada.
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