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RBI directs banks, NBFCs to stop charging extra interest loans as probe shows non-standard practices

RBI directs banks, NBFCs to stop charging extra interest loans as probe shows non-standard practices

April 30, 2024, 03:23 PM - 2 min read

The RBI expressed serious concern over non-standard interest charging practices inconsistent with fairness and transparency, directing banks, NBFCs, and housing finance firms to refund excess interest and charges to affected customers upon discovery.

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced significant changes regarding loan terms, emphasizing transparency and borrower empowerment.

RBI's new directive: Lenders must offer 'Key Fact Statement' to borrowers

April 16, 2024, 04:52 PM - 2 min read

Any fees, charges etc. which are not mentioned in the KFS, cannot be charged by the Regulated Entities (REs) to the borrower at any stage during the term of the loan without explicit consent of the borrower.

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In a recent statement released on Tuesday, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) made a clarifying announcement regarding its lending practices.

NABARD clarifies that it does not extend loans directly to farmers

April 16, 2024, 03:25 PM - 2 min read

In light of the prevalence of misinformation, NABARD called for the cooperation of all stakeholders in ensuring the dissemination of accurate information and discouraging the spread of falsehoods.

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Farmer in UP's Muzaffarnagar sets himself ablaze during protest amid loan distress; rushed to hospital

February 21, 2024, 08:03 PM - 2 min read

City Magistrate Vikash Kashyap visited the hospital and reported that the farmer sustained minor facial burns and received immediate medical attention. Kashyap mentioned that Brijpal had a loan-related concern, which authorities promised to resolve, following which he took the step.    

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Karnataka government presents budget for 2024.

Karnataka Budget: Interest on overdue loans of district cooperative banks to be waived off

February 16, 2024, 05:49 PM - 2 min read

The Karnataka government has decided to waive interest on medium and long-term overdue loans of District Cooperative Central and Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development banks, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Friday, claiming that it would benefit more than 57,000 farmers.

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