In a relief to borrowers at the start of the holiday season, the government announced Friday night an interest waiver on loans up to ₹2 million rupees regardless of whether or not the moratorium was applied. On October 14, the Supreme Court ordered the Center to implement “as soon as …
Read More »SC asks the government to implement an ‘interest exemption’ scheme as soon as possible
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court asked the central government to implement the interest exemption scheme as soon as possible while listening to a series of petitions seeking an interest exemption during the loan moratorium. On October 3, the central government said that ‘interest on interest’ on loans of up to …
Read More »Panel of Experts to Help the Government Assess Relief to Bank Borrowers
The Finance Ministry said Thursday that it has established a committee of experts to assess the impact of the “waiver of interest and waiver of interest on interest” of the COVID-19 moratorium on the economy and suggest measures to provide relief to borrowers. The committee comprised of former chairman of …
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