Question

    Good health of the Banking Industry is paramount for any Economy. Which of the following is the correct explanation of IBC?

    A A program for street vendors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A program for financial inclusion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A program for bank recapitalization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A program for corporate insolvency resolution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Significant initiatives have been introduced under Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India programmes to enhance India’s manufacturing capabilities and exports across the industries. Sectors pecific Production Linked incentives (PLI) have been introduced in the aftermath of the pandemic to incentivise domestic and foreign investments and to develop global Champions in the manufacturing industry. The government and the RBI took several policy initiatives to help the financial sector recoup the balance sheet stress during the 2010s. Some of these such as the amendment to the SARFAESI Act 2002, implementation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), launch of ‘Asset Quality Review’ (AQR), introduction of prompt corrective action (PCA) framework, recapitalisation of Public Sector Banks (PSB), and merger of PSBs among others, helped in cleaning up the balance sheets of banks/corporates.

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