What is NPA (Non-Performing Asset)?

If you do not pay the EMI of a loan or credit card for 90 days, then your account is declared as NPA.

Why does the bank make the loan NPA?

When the bank does not get payment for a long time, it has to declare the loan as NPA to avoid loss.

Types of NPA

1️⃣ Sub Standard Assets: Loan not repaid for 12 months. 2️⃣ Doubtful NPA: Default for more than 12 months. 3️⃣ Loss Assets: Which has no possibility of repayment.

How does the bank recover NPA?

✅ By selling mortgaged property ✅ Through recovery agent ✅ Through legal action

What will be the loss to you by becoming NPA?

❌ Your credit score may be affected. ❌ It may be difficult to take a loan in the future. ❌ The bank can take legal action against you.

Ways to avoid NPA

✔️ Pay EMI on time. ✔️ Take a loan according to your income. ✔️ Look for the option of restructuring the loan.

Reasons for the increase in NPA in India

📌 Economic recession 📌 Deliberate non-payment of loan 📌 Loan waiver due to political reasons

What is the solution?

If your loan has gone into NPA, contact the bank as soon as possible and try to repay by making a compromise.